Personal Assistant - Redditch, Worcestershire (KH)

Personal Assistant - Redditch, Worcestershire (KH)

Job Vacancy

Job title: Personal assistant (PA)

Reporting to: The Employer

Location: Redditch, Worcestershire WR1

Job purpose

To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

Responsibilities

• Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
• Attend medical appointments when required
• Do hobbies such as crafting, watching films
• Attend social events
• Provide occasional support with personal care
• Support with grocery shopping
• Assist in preparing and cooking food
• General cleaning
• Change bed linen and do laundry

Type of person

• Values: 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 or has a good sense of humour.
• Specific requirements: Valid driver's licence and willingness to drive client's vehicle.
• Other: Female applicants only.

Hours of work: 20 hours per week

Rate of pay: £13.01 per hour

Skills, qualifications, and experience

• Full UK driving licence
• Car and appropriate insurance
• Good time keeping
• Confidentiality
• Good at building relationships
• Willing to work weekends if required by the Employer

Preferred

• A good listener

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

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