Personal Assistant

Ref: DP7683

Location: Crawley

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Details

This role is to support a Child

Drivers licence required: Yes

Employment status:

employed

Hours per week:

Up to 8 hours a week, however hours are flexible and can be negotiated with the family.

Hourly pay rate:

£ 11.50 per hour

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Do you love a good debate, board games and going on adventures?

Then we need you!

PA required to support a young man aged 15 in Crawley who has brittle bones and is a wheelchair user.

Support required during the week and on weekends, the role includes support with helping at home and taking the young man into the community.

Duties include:

Moving and handling
Other relevant duties as required
Transportation
Companionship

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
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

It would be a bonus if the applicant was able to drive, there is a car available to use with the family.

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