Personal Assistant Full Drivers License required

Personal Assistant – Full Drivers License required

I am looking to recruit a Personal Assistant rate of pay £14.50 PH

Provide support for 25 year old female wheelchair user in own home and out in the community, all aspects of day to day life, including personal care, meal prep, shopping, socialising and attending appointments 

Candidates must be reliable, have full license (own car not required as client has her own vehicle) outgoing, organised and must like dogs 

Tasks/ duties required of a Personal Assistant

Personal Care - PA's to undertake all personal care activities, which includes, washing, dental care, hair / skin care, dressing, preparation of breakfast & administration of medication.

Domestic Care - I require support with domestic tasks, cleaning, laundry & household chores

Outdoor activities and appointments - I drive my electric wheelchair around my home & into my specially adapted Motability vehicle with guidance, in order to be transported for outdoor activities. I also require their support to attend all health related appointments.

Additional - I require all meals & drinks prepared for me and access to snacks in between my calls in order to manage my Diabetes safely.

I require support to monitor my Insulin levels, administer &  dispose of the injections safely.

Working Hours/Pay of Rate

Shirt patterns are as follows 

Week 1   Monday and Tuesday 

9.30am-2.30pm & 6pm-9pm      Total = 16 hrs

Week 2 Friday and Saturday 

9.30am-2.30pm & 6pm-9pm

Sunday 8.30am-11.30am & 6pm-9pm  Total = 24 hrs

Week 3  Wednesday and Thursday 

9.30am-2.30pm & 6pm-9pm   Total = 16 hours

Rate of Pay   £14.50 Per Hour (Paid monthly)

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

Please be aware for allergy purposes: I have 2 small but friendly dogs at home

I would ideally like:

• A person with patience, who understands the complex needs I have
• A person with a positive can-do attitude
• A person with a bubbly and easy-going manner
• A person with personality and character
• A person who is dependable and arrives on time
• A person with a positive commitment to this kind of work

Full Drivers License required

Training

Training is accessible if required for the job role

Additional Information

Successful applicant will be subject to a three-month trial period.

A DBS check will be required, this will be at no cost to yourself.

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