Part-Time Personal Assistant (EB)

Job title: Part-Time Personal Assistant (EB)

Reporting to: The Employer

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.

This role involves overnight support.

About the employer:

Our client is a 49-year-old male living in the Wednesfield area who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to cover maternity leave to provide support with all aspects daily living for 3 calls per day 4 days per week.

• keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
• attend medical appointments
• Personal care: Support with washing, shaving, teeth cleaning, dressing, administering medication.
• Domestic duties: Support with cooking and serving nutritious meals and snacks, keeping the home environment clean and tidy.
• 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 and understands equality & diversity.

Specific requirements: someone with previous experience of working with individuals with complex needs.

Other: due to the nature of this role including medical/personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.

Hours of work: 13.20 hours per week - Monday to Thursday

3 calls a day - AM, Lunch & Tea all 1 hour 10 minutes long.

Rate of pay: £14.00 per hour Skills, qualifications, and experience

• Full UK driving licence
• Car and appropriate insurance
• Previous experience of working with individuals with complex needs
• Confidentiality
• Good at building relationships

Preferred:

• A good listener
• Ability to support people with behaviours which challenge.

PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS BASED IN WEDNESFIELD

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.