Personal Assistant / Carer
Purpose of the job:
Self-employed PA required for a young gentleman who lives in the SK12 area. The client has significant learning difficulties, Cerebral palsy, is registered blind, has epilepsy, and is in a wheelchair. The personal assistant must be a driver and have their own vehicle. Moving & handling training will be given, and experience is essential. Good English vocabulary is required.
Hours and Rate of Pay:
£14.00 per hour
Every other Saturday 8am – 8pm
8 hours on a Tuesday (2.5 hours in the morning and 5.5 hours from 3:30pm)
Additional hours may be required for holiday/sick cover.
Main Duties:
1. Full personal care
2. Light domestic duties
3. Basic cooking
4. Supporting with medication
5. Pick up and drop off (45p per mile will be paid)
6. Support in activities and social outings away from the family home, alone or with support of another carer/family member
Personal Assistant Specification:
Driver essential with own vehicle.
Enhanced DBS check will be required.
The assistant must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
The assistant must respect the client's privacy and always maintain their dignity.
The assistant must be enthusiastic, flexible, and possess a caring disposition.
Must be able to work well independently.
The personal assistant is accountable to the client in all aspects of their work and should always ask about their needs and listen to their directions and requests.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, which will be funded through the employer.
Note: This advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus.
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