Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Malvern, Worcestershire WR14
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.
About the employer:
Our client is a 70-year-old female living in the WR14 area of Malvern Worcestershire who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with domestic tasks around the home for 3 hours per week.
Main duties:
Personal care: Encouragement with personal care.
Domestic duties: Support with cleaning, changing linen and laundry.
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 and diversity.
Specific requirements: someone with previous care & support experience.
Other: due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
Hours of work: 3 hours per week – 2 x 1.5 hours
Rate of pay: £12.50 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
driving licence
car and appropriate insurance
previous care & support experience
confidentiality
good at building relationships
Preferred:
good communicator
a good listener
ability to support people with complex care & support needs
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.