JOB DESCRIPTION
Female Personal Assistant
A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF
I am a mature lady living in Talbot Green area. I have a condition called Ankylosing Spondylities, which causes my joints be painful and my legs are painful when swollen resulting in limited mobility. I am looking for a Personal Assistant to support in my home. The job role will include some personal care. I value my independence and would like to maintain this as much as possible. I enjoy chatting and shopping, jigsaw puzzles, and TV game shows.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The purpose of the job is to support in the home with personal care tasks & meal preparation.
HOURS OF WORK
7 hours per week
Monday to Sunday
1hr PM – any time up to 8PM
You may also be required to cover my other PAs hours in the morning 1hr AM – any time from 6AM to 8:30AM
RATES OF PAY
£13.00 per hour
TASKS CAN INCLUDE
Having a chat about any interesting items
Supervising transfers to bathroom
Support with showering
Applying cream, put stockings on and off
Changing Dressing on foot (Small wound)
Help with dressing/undressing
Change bedding if needed
Accompanying to appointments
Support with meal preparation
Prompt with medication
TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED
Someone who will be a good companion and will be happy to just sit with me
Someone who is trustworthy and patient
Someone who has a caring nature
A mature attitude
Female PA(s) due to personal care
ABOUT THE JOB
Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid monthly and appropriate holiday pay given.
The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority).
The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK