Personal Assistant

2 weeks ago

South Littleton, United Kingdom Barrie Bookkeeping & Payroll Solutions Limited Full time

**Job title: Personal Assistant x 3**

**Reporting to: The Employer**

**Location: South Littleton, Evesham WR10**
**Job purpose**:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the person 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 21-year-old female and a full-time wheel-chair user. Client has a diagnosis of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and other rare chronic illnesses.

Client lives with her partner but would like him to take a step back from caring duties as he works long hours / flexible shift patterns on a 24-hour basis.

Client has both physical health and mental health diagnosis along with autism. Client likes to maintain her dignity and independence as much as possible.

Our client is looking to recruit a small team of Personal Assistants to provide support for 28 hours per week which will be spilt between the team.
**Main duties**:

- Support with attending appointments and accessing community (appointments are occasionally out of area)
- Medication support (prompting)
- Personal care (support with bathing and showering using a tilt chair) Occupational Therapist is available to demonstrate how equipment is used
- Application of cream to arms and legs
- Advocacy for client, supporting with arising issues
- Assistance with maintaining the home
- Prompting and preparation of food and drinks (meal preparation included)
- To work as a team with other employed PA’s

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 and diversity or has a good sense of humour.
- **Specific requirements**: an understanding of Autism / Mental Health. Must like dogs as there is a dog in the home.
- **Other**: due to the nature of this role including medical & personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.
**Hours of work**: 28 hours per week - Hours to be split between a small team of Personal Assistants.
**Rate of pay**: £12-£15 per hour - rate dependant on experience.

Skills, qualifications, and experience

**Essential**:

- driving licence - Client has her own vehicle for PA to drive
- knowledge & understanding of Autism / Mental Health
- Medication Training
- Basic First Aid Trained
- confidentiality
- good at building relationships
- must like dogs

**Preferred**:

- computer literate
- good communicator
- 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: 28 per week

**Salary**: £12.00-£15.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Manual handling: 1 year (preferred)
- First aid: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Reference ID: KW/CP/0822

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