Job title: Female Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Rubery, B45
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
You may sometimes be asked to accompany my client on outings/overnight stays.
About the employer:
My client is outgoing disabled, independent 30-something, living in the Rubery area. Our client lives in a two-bedroom bungalow & has an assistance dog. Our client is looking for personal care assistants to join my small team to support them in remaining living independently.
Main duties:
Social duties: support to:
keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
attend medical appointments if required
attend social events & accessing the community
Personal care: Support with all aspects of Personal Care daily.
Domestic duties: Support with grocery shopping, cooking, and serving nutritious meals and snacks, cleaning, changing linen, laundry.
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that they are looking for:
Flexible and Reliable Own transport essential Driving Licence essential MUST be able to drive a manual vehicle. Previous care experience would be an advantage, but not essential, as personality and a willingness to learn is key to this role. (Moving & Handling training provided) You should be fun and outgoing with a can-do attitude Have a kind and caring disposition and be patient You must always respect my privacy and confidentiality. Able to always promote my independence.
Hours of work:
15-20 hours per week + Holiday & Sickness Cover.
Rate of pay:
£11.50 - £12.00 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
driving licence – Able to drive a Manual Vehicle
car and appropriate insurance
confidentiality
good at building relationships
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.