Support Worker/Personal Assistant - Selkirk - 3061

A compassionate and reliable Personal Assistantis required tosupport a lady living in Selkirk. The role is for 14 hours per week, with a focus on promoting independence, dignity, andsupport with her day-to-day needs.Care to be delivered over 2 hours a day, spread out over three visits in themorning ,lunch and teatime.

Terms:

• Hours per week:14Hours- timing to be discussed with employer and successful applicant.
• £14.05per hour.
• Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata
• Probationary period of6months
• Post subject to references and PVG scheme membership

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• To support with personal care as and whenrequired
• To help with meal preparation
• Support to attend appointments
• Support access activities
• Any other reasonable tasks as necessary

Personal Attributes

• Driving licence and car essential
• Kind and caring, sensitiveto the client's needs
• Patient and cheerful
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Ability to use your own initiative
• Ability to work sensitively in a home setting respecting the client right to privacy and to alwaysmaintainprofessional standards of confidentiality

Skills and Experience

Experienceis essentialfor a candidateand someonewith the right personal attributes,and tobe able to show some suitability for the roleisrequired.