Personal Assistant - WV10 Wolverhampton, England
Job description
Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Fordhouses, Wolverhampton WV10
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer:
Our client is a 55-year-old female living in the Fordhouses area of Wolverhampton who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with personal care and domestic duties for 10.5 hours per week.
Our client suffers with Fibromyalgia, PTSD and Emotional Dysregulation and be very unsteady when mobilising around the home.
Main duties:
Social duties
§ keep in touch and socialise with family and friends.
§ attend medical appointments if required.
Personal care: Support with showering & hair washing.
Domestic duties: Support with grocery shopping, cooking and serving nutritious meals and snacks, cleaning, changing linen & laundry.
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
§ Values: someone that ishonest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel and understands equality & diversity.
§ Specific requirements: someone with previous care/support experience.
§ Other: due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
Hours of work: 10.5 hours per week - 2 hours per day Monday to Friday - Preferably early mornings
Rate of pay: £11.30 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
§ driving licence
§ car and appropriate insurance
§ previous care/support experience
§ confidentiality
§ good at building relationships
Preferred:
§ computer literate
§ good communicator
§ likes dogs as there are 2 small friendly dos in the home
§ a good listener
§ ability to support people with complex needs
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 10.5 per week
Salary: £11.30 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: KW/JP/0423
