Compassionate PA Needed to Help Someone Live Life to the Full DP489

Independent lives, Roundstreet Common, West Sussex

Compassionate PA Needed to Help Someone Live Life to the Full DP489

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Independent lives, Roundstreet Common, West Sussex

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 3 days ago, 19 Jun | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: d7e35c8e0fc2435ab0cd39c8edb87fe9

Location ref: Roundstreet Common, West Sussex

Full Job Description

We are looking for a warm, flexible and reliable Personal Assistant who is highly receptive to feedback and instructions, while also being capable of taking initiative. You will be supporting a woman in her day-to-day life, both at home and out in the community. This is a rewarding role where your support will make a real difference to her independence, and also improve her physical and mental wellbeing. Giving her the freedom and ability to enjoy the things she loves.

In this role, you'll provide a mixture of domestic and personal support. Your day might include helping with general household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, tidying and organising, as well as assisting with personal care, dressing and applying creams etc. You'll also support her to get out and about-whether that's going shopping, attending appointments, exploring the community, or accompanying her on weekend breaks to ensure she feels confident, safe and supported.

The role is available on either an employed or self-employed basis. Employed Personal Assistants will receive £12.80 per hour and are entitled to holiday pay and statutory sick pay. Self-employed PAs will be engaged at a rate of £15.00 per hour.

There are cats and dogs in the home, so you'll need to be comfortable around pets and happy to help care for them when she needs an extra hand.

If you're someone who brings patience, positivity and a caring nature to everything you do, this could be the perfect role for you.

Duties include:
- Personal grooming
- Other relevant duties as required
- Administration
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Cooking
- Companionship
- Looking after pets
- Gardening
- Dressing / undressing
- Bathroom assistance, occasional/when and if needed.

Are you friendly, easy-going and open minded? Do you genuinely like helping others? And are you passionate about doing a good job?, Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Hygienic, tidy and well organised
- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
- Must be comfortable with pets
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- Take pride in what they do.
- Enjoys domestic household chores.
- Pays attention to details.
- Comfortable in a family home environment.
- Fits in well and is happy to do so., All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required., Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
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Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/compassionate-pa-needed-to-help-someone-live-126997064