PM1824 Personal Assistant

Support me in the community to maintain my independence and help with hospital appointments etc.

HOURS OF WORK

16.5 hours hours per week preferably job share - times can be agreed at interview stage but a degree of flexibility will be needed.

RATES OF PAY

£12.00 per hour

40p mileage available

TASKS INVOLVED

· Meals and preparation

· Social outings and community based activities

· Physical activities like bike rides

· Assisting me with teaching groups

· Help me with weight lifting

· Assisting me to attend hospital appointments

· Light and basic household duties, helping maintain my home to a high standard, Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid monthly and appropriate holiday pay given.

The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check - which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer Local Authority.

The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK

· A reliable and trustworthy person is essential

· Someone friendly and easy to build rapport with

· You must be confident with public speaking and be able to express yourself well

· Confidentiality and respect for working in my home

· Car driver is essential

· Comfortable with pets in the home

· Be able to physically participate in some of the activities I do