LJ5706 Personal Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support provider in Llanelli is seeking a Proactive Personal Assistant to support a young man who is a wheelchair user. This part-time position requires working up to 13 hours per week with flexible scheduling preferred for evenings and weekends. Candidates must have a full driving licence to assist with transportation. The role involves encouraging socialisation and supporting the client in new activities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full driving licence to operate mobility vehicle.
• Physically capable of assisting transfers and managing wheelchair.

Responsibilities

• Provide socialisation support and accompany the client on outings.
• Work flexible hours up to 13 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.
• Encourage the client to try new activities.
• Assist with getting the client in and out of the car and handle wheelchair management.

Skills

Driving licence

Physical assistance

Job description

Overview

Proactive Personal Assistant wanted to support a young man who is a wheelchair user following a brain injury. Up to 13 hours per week, spread flexibly through the week to take him out for socialisation. Availability in evenings and weekends preferred. Adventurous PA needed and able to encourage the employer to try new things. Full driving licence essential to drive his mobility vehicle. PA must be physically able to assist him into the car and to lift the wheelchair into the boot.

Responsibilities

• Provide socialisation support and accompany the client on outings
• Work up to 13 hours per week, with flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends
• Encourage the client to try new activities
• Assist with getting in and out of the car and handle wheelchair in/out of boot

Qualifications

• Full driving licence essential
• Physically able to assist with transfers and lifting of the wheelchair
• Availability for evenings and weekends
• DBS/criminal record check required on acceptance of job offer

Other information

DBS/criminal record check will be undertaken for this post on acceptance of job offer.