Personal Assistant

Ref: CC438

Location: South Croydon

Details

This role is to support a Man

Drivers licence required: No

Hours per week:

7 - 7.5 hours per week. Weekday shifts are flexible, and evenings are preferred. Weekend shifts will be on Early Sunday Mornings. Shifts can be discussed at interview.

Hourly pay rate:

£11.44

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I am looking for a personal assistant for my 33 year old son. He is chatty, witty and has a sharp sense of humour. He uses a powerchair to get around and needs support to do things he enjoys. There is some personal care involved in the role. This is a rewarding role with all professional training provided.

Duties include:

Clinical tasks
Other relevant duties as required
Transportation
Companionship

Support to empty leg bag
Accompany my son to Car boot sales on Sunday Mornings

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
Creative
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
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

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