Personal Assistant (Female)

Job purpose:
Personal Assistant required to join a team of carers to help and support a 75 year old lady who is 75% paralysed.
Hours and rate of pay

• 5 hours per week at £14.50 per hour weekdays/£15.50 weekends and BH
• Saturday 0930 to 1130 and 2000 to 2100
• Sunday 1600 to 1700
• Monday 2000 to 2100
• Plus any sickness and holiday cover if required and with good notice period.
• Options to cover other shifts or appointment support may become available

Work Duties may include:
Washing, showering, making some meals, dressing, toileting, prompting for medication (tablets), on/off stairlift and providing cups of tea.

Other requirements:
• Working in a safe way and highlighting health and safety concerns
• Assisting with management of employer’s health risks
• Establish and maintain effective communication
• Maintaining confidentiality
• Driver required (Mileage paid)

Location:
Within the employer’s home in the BS16 area of South Gloucestershire
Requirements and other information

• 5.6 weeks of annual leave (pro-rata)
• Monthly PAYE and Payroll. (Self-Employment considered)
• Flexible and friendly employer (Husband is employer)
• Good sense of humour
• Calm and patient
• Ability to understand and deliver the needs of the employer
• Ability to undertake domestic activities
• Flexible, with possible options to cover other shifts on a case by case basis and if available
• Reliable, friendly and honest
• Good general fitness
• An enhanced DBS check may be required
• Experience as a care assistant/personal assistant, preferably with 12 months or more.
• Will need to be a "team player" in a team of four PA’s
• Equality’s Act: Section 9; Schedule 83 [Work: Exceptions] (Part 1; Occupational Requirements) - applies to this post

Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus’

Vacancy closing date: 19-Jul-2024