Personal Assistant

Job title**:Personal Assistant (PA)**

Reporting to**:The Employer**

Location**:Eston, TS6**

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 47-year-old female living in the Eston area who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with daily living tasks for 10 hours per week.

Our client suffers with Fibromyalgia, physical disabilities, and issues with their mental health.

**Main duties**:
**Personal care**: Support with personal care if required.

**Domestic duties**: Support with 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 is honest, 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, 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 hours per week - Times to be discussed.

**Rate of pay**: £11.44 per hour.

**Skills, qualifications, and experience**

**Essential**:

- Previous care & support experience
- confidentiality
- good at building relationships

**Preferred**:

- good communicator
- a good listener
- ability to support people with behaviours which challenge.

**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

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: KW/HW/0424