Personal Assistant

7 days ago


Harpenden, United Kingdom Purple Full time

**Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker**

PUR-338-596

**About the Direct Payment Holder**

The role involves supporting a young woman in her mid-20s with Down Syndrome, to help her lead an independent and fulfilling life within the community.

**Hours and rate of pay**

4 hours per week (Friday 12:30pm - 4:30pm), £15 per hour (Self-Employed)

**Location**

Harpenden (AL5)

**DBS/Checks**

Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

**Training**

Training will be offered to enable to complete the mandatory training required:

- Safeguarding Adults
- Introduction to first aid
- Health and Safety

**What you would be doing**

Meet at a café in Hemel Hempstead for a light lunch

Assist her with horticultural activities, such as planting seeds and repotting plants, within a small group of young people with special needs (under adult supervision)

Monitor her participation in activities and provide encouragement when needed

On colder days, accompany her back to the café where she may assist with café tasks

After activities, assist with supermarket shopping before bringing her home

Ensure her safety at all times, especially when on the road, as she has no road safety awareness

**Required skills and experience**

Arrive at the agreed time and be prepared for the role

Provide as much notice as possible if you will be late or unable to attend

Communicate any issues or concerns to the family promptly

Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.

** Sponsorship is not available for this role **

** No agencies please **

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: Up to £15.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PUR-338-596



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