Job Reference
(b4cd) Job Purpose:
I am a friendly gentleman with severe dyslexia who is seeking a self-employed PA for holiday cover. Due to my dyslexia, I struggle with reading and writing and require help organising my paperwork and making sure my bills are being paid on time. I need someone who can sort through my post, discarding any junk mail as necessary, and organise my remaining letters in an orderly fashion for safe keeping.
I would also like someone who is able to help me with housework. I can sometime struggle with motivation to do this and having someone who can encourage me to do so would be of great benefit.
I am a big fan of both music and movies and have large collection of CDs and DVDs at home. I am especially into my sci-fi and horror movies. I also enjoy cooking.
This position is a self-employed position and is to provide cover for my other PA. Hours will be on a variable basis.
Location: Fakenham
Details:
1. Assisting me to organise my paperwork and letters
2. Making sure my bills are paid on time
3. Making phone calls on my behalf
4. Encourage and motivate me to do housework
Person specification: Listed below are the skills, competencies and qualities that are essential and desirable for the post. My assessment of these, both on application and at interview, will be the main factor in determining if you are successful. Please refer to these when submitting your application. Essential:
5. Friendly, caring, patient
6. Trustworthy, reliable, punctual
7. Able to work to own initiative
8. Registered as self-employed
9. Public liability insurance
Desirable:
10. Full UK driving licence and own car with appropriate level of business insurance
11. An understanding of Personal Independent Payments would be advantageous
Summary terms and conditions:
12. Self-employed position
13. The rate of pay for this position is £19 per hour
14. You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role
15. Hours and days of work: 5 hours per week, on a Monday, Wednesday or Thursday.
The post is subject to the following:
16. A satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer
17. Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer
18. Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 3 months
Services
Domestic Care
Support to remain independent
Training
Essential PA Guide
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Understanding challenging behaviour
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mor Aft Eve ONA ONS ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep Hour/Week 5.0 Pay/hr £19.00 Weekly Actual £95 Monthly Actual £ Annual Actual £4, Annual FTE £39, Back Apply