Part-Time Personal Assistant (Care Assistant)

Ref: DP4680

Location: Crawley

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Details

This role is to support a Man

Drivers licence required: No

Employment status:

employed

Hours per week:

Monday & Wednesday mornings 7:30am - 9.30am

Hourly pay rate:

£12.21

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Looking for a part-time role that fits around your busy week? Are you compassionate and supportive? Find joy in helping people within their daily lives?

We are looking for a like-minded individual to join our team of PAs. This exciting job vacancy is filled with job-satisfaction, providing care to a young adult living in Crawley, West Sussex.

As a personal assistant/care assistant, you’ll join our dedicated care team, providing 1:1 support for our client. Your role will support the client to live independently and happily within their family home.

What we offer:

Full Training Provided; exceptional support from our existing personal assistants to support you in your training & getting to know the client.
Flexible Hours.
Overtime Available - Weekday/Weekend/Evening Work Available (e.g. Wednesday 18:30pm-20:30pm; Saturday 18:30-20:30pm).
Local Work.

Duties include:

Other relevant duties as required

To get gentleman up in the morning using hoist.
Providing personal care.
Administering medication.
Assistance with eating and drinking.
Cooking.

Candidate qualities:

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
Reliable with good timekeeping

Essential:

We’re looking for a candidate with excellent interpersonal skills who is patient, well organised and cheerful.
If successful DBS and Reference Checks are required.
Candidate must live within the Crawley area or surrounding areas where access to transport is feasible.
Ability to speak & read English to a reasonable standard.

Desirable:

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we will provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply.
Full UK Driving License.

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.

Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9