Female Personal Assistant FE/JC

Proud to Care Devon; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to join a compassionate team supporting a vibrant individual. This role involves assisting with personal care, medication management, and engaging in community activities. Ideal candidates will possess excellent timekeeping skills, a good command of English, and a genuine love for animals. If you are open to learning and have a caring nature, this position offers a flexible working schedule tailored to fit appointment times. Join a rewarding environment where your contributions make a real difference in someone's life.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent timekeeping and a good level of English.
• Confidence in handling phone calls and providing emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Support with personal care needs, medication, and meal prep.
• Assist with light housework, phone calls, and community access.

Skills

Excellent timekeeping skills

Good level of English

Confidence to handle phone calls

Emotional support skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Introduction:

I am a 58-year-old lady in a wheelchair and due to being young at heart, this can be very frustrating for me. An opportunity has arisen for someone to join my small team of support. I love to go Swimming/Aquafit; going out for coffee and going to the Gym. I have two adorable black cats who are so important to me.

Duties:

• To support with Personal Care needs, Medication and Meal prep for Healthy Eating.
• Supporting with exercise, Light housework, Admin and Filing tasks.
• Assistance with making phone calls, like booking appointments etc.
• Support with Access into the Community.
• Attend appointments.
• Support with looking after my cats, feeding them, ensuring they have plenty of water, and cleaning their litter tray.

Hours:

Negotiable, under review, to fit appointment times on a 2-week rolling rota and to include cover for sickness and holidays.

Rate: £12.21 to £13.00 per hour, depending on qualifications/experience.

Essential Requirements:

• Excellent timekeeping skills.
• Must have a good level of English.
• Confidence to handle phone calls.
• Like cats.
• Be a good emotional support when attending appointments.

Desired Experience:

• Open and willing to learn.
• An understanding of mental health.
• A driving license.

PLEASE INCLUDE JOB REF FE/JC IN APPLICATION.
To apply for this post, please submit your CV to the following: [e-mail]

As part of our Information Advice and Guidance Service, Enham Trust supports disabled people to employ their own staff. This vacancy is not a role within Enham Trust but an excellent opportunity to work directly for one of our customers. A right to work check will be undertaken before any offer of employment. All vacancies may be subject to a DBS (formerly CRB) check.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.

Does the job role include personal care?: Yes

Working Patterns:

Negotiable, under review, to fit appointment times on a 2-week rolling rota and to include cover for sickness and holidays.