Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Worcester WR3
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer:
Our client is a 38-year-old male living with a post-traumatic stress condition in the WR3 area of Worcester who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide companionship and emotional support for 10 hours per week.
Our client is an instrumentalist and a fan of live music, they are also into fitness, interior design and like’s cooking.
Main duties:
Social duties:
keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
access the local community
attend medical appointments if required
attend social events and activities
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
Values: Someone that is kind, creative, intelligent, honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, active, willingness to travel, understands equality and diversity and has a good sense of humour.
Specific requirements: Must have Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health & Social Care. Minimum of 3 years’ experience of paid work in a similar role. Must be a physically active individual and ideally owns a bicycle.
Hours of work: 10 hours per week
Rate of pay: £15.00 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health & Social Care
Minimum of 3 years’ experience of paid work in similar role
Must be physically active
Ideally own a bicycle
Confidentiality
Good at building relationships
Preferred:
Good communicator
A good listener
Ability to support people with complex care & support needs
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.