Female Personal Assistant
Location
Glossop, Derbyshire | United Kingdom
Job description
About the Employer
I am a lady with MS looking for some mobility support around the house and some meal preparation. I need some support to ensure I am seated in a comfortable position and bend my legs regularly. The hours and days of work may change depending on my needs, so flexibility is important.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions
• Mobility / Physical
The employer's hobbies and interests:
• Travelling • Music • Reading
Other relevant information
I have 2 Dogs.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities
• Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
• Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.
You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.
Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).
Transport Requirement
Car driver preferred but not essential.
Required Skills
• Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.• Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
• To be able to follow instructions accurately.
• Be patient, supportive and caring.
• Be empathetic.
• Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
• Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
• Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
Required Training
Successful candidates are required to undertake any training that is considered necessary and appropriate to the role.
Moving and Handling. Training will be provided by the employer.
First Aid. PA must already hold relevant qualification.
When you are Required
Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.
This advert may close before the stated date if sufficient applications are received.
Job tags
Salary
£14 per hour
