Personal Assistant for adult F/T £16.47 in Weston-super-mare - FTE - £32.1k

Personal Assistant for adult F/T at £16.47 in Weston-super-mare - FTE - £32.1k

Personal Assistant support needed for a male wheelchair user diagnosed with Friedreich's ataxia. The condition is progressive, affecting the nervous system and movement, resulting in balance and coordination difficulties and scoliosis. This individual requires support to attend his local gym twice a week to improve strength. He has a history of falls that can result in injury, and he can become fatigued, requiring assistance. He enjoys Arsenal football, online gaming, and movies, and is committed to learning and living an independent life.

Hours required

• 6 hours of support per week (2 sessions of 3 hours)
• 28 days respite

Hourly rate

• £16.47 for self employed PA
• £12.55 for employed PA

Key Responsibilities

• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Can drive a motability equipped car