Personal Assistant
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Wythall B47
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 35-year-old female living in the Wythall area of Worcestershire who is looking for a Personal Assistant to join their team of PA’s to provide support for 20 hours per week with daily living and personal care.
Main duties:Social duties:
- keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
- make & attend medical appointments
- make & attend dental appointments
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 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: Must be comfortable with animals as there are 3 dogs & 1 cat in the property. Must have previous care & support experience.
- Other: due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
09:30am-13:30pm Monday to Friday
Rate of pay: £12.50 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:- driving licence
- car and appropriate insurance
- must be comfortable with animals
- previous care & support experience
- confidentiality
- good at building relationships
- computer literate
- 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.