Female Personal Assistant ES157

Independent lives; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A private individual in Eastbourne is looking for a friendly and supportive Personal Assistant to help with daily living tasks. Responsibilities include medication support, cooking, shopping, and personal care. Applicants must be reliable, hygienic, and comfortable with pets. This role offers holiday pay and contracts directly with the employer.

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.
• Ability to speak and read English to a reasonable standard.

Responsibilities

• Medication prompting/administering.
• Eating and drinking assistance.
• Clinical tasks.
• Administration and housekeeping.
• Shopping and cooking.

Skills

Good timekeeping

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow instructions

Fit and healthy

Pet comfort

Job description

I am a sociable person and love to chat. I love to watch films and like to crochet blankets. I am looking for a friendly and supportive PA to assist me with everyday living tasks. Duties will include personal care, domestic tasks and sometimes support with accessing the local community.

Responsibilities

• Medication prompting/administering
• Eating and drinking assistance
• Moving and handling
• Clinical tasks
• Other relevant duties as required
• Administration
• Housekeeping
• Shopping
• Cooking
• Looking after pets
• Gardening
• Dressing / undressing
• Bathroom assistance

Application Requirements

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 employed directly by the individual employer and not Independent Lives. Successful applicants will be entitled to Holiday pay and will be issued employment contracts.

Equality Act and Privacy

Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9. Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality.

Qualities & Requirements

• 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
• Must be comfortable with pets
• Able to always work to high standards of health & safety, Disability Confident

Disability Confident

About Disability Confident – A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .