Job title: Male Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Bilston, Wolverhampton WV14
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer:
A male living in Bilston WV14 is looking to recruit a male Personal Assistant to provide support with accessing the local community and attending activities of his choice.
Main duties:
Social duties
keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
attend medical appointments if required
do hobbies such as fishing
attend social events such as Football matches
support to go shopping and out for lunch
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
Values: someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel, understands equality & diversity.
Specific requirements: someone with previous care support experience.
Other: due to the nature of this role including medical & personal care the potential employer will be considering male applicants only.
Hours of work: 10.5 hours per week – Times and days to be discussed with employer.
Rate of pay: £12.30 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
driving licence
car and appropriate insurance
previous care & support experience
likes football
likes fishing
good at building relationships
Preferred:
good communicator
a good listener
ability to support people with complex care needs.
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.