Personal Assistant
Ref: CSES134
Location: Saint Leonards-on-sea
Details
This role is to support a Woman
Drivers licence required: Yes
Employment status:
employed
Hours per week:
16 hours per week on a Monday and Friday
Hourly pay rate:
12.00
I am a lady in my fifties, and I enjoy going on shopping trips, meeting friends, craft work, going to the gym and
gardening. I am looking for a PA to join my team of existing PA's.
The role will include food preparation and cleaning, along with hoisting, stoma care and supporting me to manage
to type 1 diabetes, for which full training will be given. I am a wheelchair user.
The hours are for 16 per week, on a Monday and Friday, however, there can be some flexibility with this,
depending on what is happening on a particular day.
Duties include:
Medication prompting/administering
Personal grooming
Moving and handling
Clinical tasks
Other relevant duties as required
Administration
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Companionship
Looking after pets
Gardening
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Candidate qualities:
Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
Reliable with good timekeeping
Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
Hygienic, tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
Honest and cheerful
Creative
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Must be comfortable with pets
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours
Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring
Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or
employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or
self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you
will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.