Personal Care Assistant Wanted

6 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Lucy Currier Full time

**Are you enthusiastic, fun-loving, yet professional?**

If this sounds like you, I'm looking for a female PA to assist me. No hoisting or lifting is required but you must be happy to manually assist with transfers.

I have Cerebral Palsy and have ambitions to live life to the fullest, with the right support. I am a member of a wheelchair dancing group, enjoy comedy gigs, attending the theatre and going for walks.

The right PA will enable me to achieve my goals. I'm a journalism student and hope to find a fulfilling job in this area.

PAs will be joining me on fun adventures making the role immensely enjoyable, varied and interesting. Your role as PA would be to assist me by being willing and reliable. The very best PAs are able to be visible and present when needed, but also possess the emotional intelligence to sense when they should blend into the background.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist me in a wide range of support activities including; personal care.
- Be flexible and creative to minimise the barriers that people with disabilities face.
- Identifying potential problems and finding ways to solve them.
- Assist me with implementing plans to progress with my career, hobbies and social life.

**Essential Applicant Criteria**:

- Be friendly, reliable, responsible, sociable, and have a good sense of humour
- Be self-reliant and motivated. I need physical assistance but also like my own space and not to be fussed over.
- Speak fluent English.
- Non-Smoker.
- Be trustworthy and have a positive and enthusiastic outlook on life.
- Have strong communication skills.
- Be flexible and adapt quickly to new situations/environments.
- A strong desire to help others, you will clearly see the impact you will have so if you possess this, this is the role for you
- Be patient and caring.
- Have a clean, manual, UK driving licence
- Be flexible and open to covering other PAs within the team for illness/ holiday cover etc.
- A clean DBS is also required, you must be on or willing to sign up to the update service.
- Be willing to be self-employed.

Hours:
Tuesday. 30 mins from 9:20am to assist me in getting dressed. 2 hours for a shower at 4:30pm.

Wednesday 30 minutes from 8.40 am to assist me in getting dressed. 4 hours in the afternoon from 3pm to help me swim and shower.

Sunday. 3pm Shower, 2 hours.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 9 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to be self-employed and part of the DBS Update Service?

**Language**:

- Fluent English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Manual UK Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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