Personal Assistant

Ref: DP7968

Location: Worthing

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Details

This role is to support a Woman

The candidate should be a woman*

Drivers licence required: No

Employment status:

employed or self-employed

Hours per week:

To be discussed

Hourly pay rate:

£15.00

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I need help to get to bed, from 10pm onwards. I use a stand aid to transfer from wheelchair to bed, then need positioning, using pillows, to get comfortable. I am 'young and active' in mind, enjoy family with grand and great grandchildren. I will need assistance to change stoma bags. All training given. The call will take approx 1hour to begin with.

Duties include:

Moving and handling
Clinical tasks
Other relevant duties as required
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance

Candidate qualities:

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
Reliable with good timekeeping
Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
Hygienic, tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
Honest and cheerful
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Must be comfortable with pets
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

Additional requirements

Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours, Vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission

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