Personal Assistant Job Description
Vacancy Ref: 340
Location Milbourne, Malmsbury
Hours 5 hours per week (Mornings)
Payrate £13 per hour
Holiday 5.6 weeks per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
Driving Licence No
DBS Check Yes - will be funded by the employer
A bit about me:
I am a female in my 70s, I live on my own in Malmsbury. I enjoy spending time in my garden where I watch the birds on the feeders and sit on my garden swing watching the sunset. I enjoy looking at pictures of the sunset that I take from my own garden. I like to grow vegetables in my garden. I spend time doing crafts such as crayoning and making decoupage cards. I enjoy watching daytime television and completing crosswords. I spend a lot of my time in quiet environments.
About the role:
I am looking for someone to support with personal care which includes showering, hair washing and someone to help apply creams on a daily basis in the mornings to be ready for the day ahead. I am looking for someone who can also support with domestic tasks such as helping with laundry and the occasional help with hovering.
I am peg fed and although I can fully manage this, if I become ill I may need support therefore training for this is given.
The kind of person I am looking for:
Kind, caring, someone who takes time to understand my needs, good communication and social skills, friendly approachable, responsible, reliable and trustworthy. It is requested that the applicant is female due to the role involving intimate personal care. For this reason, it is exempt under the general occupational requirement section of the Equality Act 2010
Application Form:
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