Looking for a female PA to support a Lady with MS access the community- Willington area LS001

Blue Sky Brokers; Derby; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A personal assistance service is seeking a female PA to provide support with daily living activities such as personal care and meal preparation. The role requires someone confident and outgoing, available for various shifts, including weekends. Hourly pay is £13.00 with a requirement for a driver and a full DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and support.
• Must be confident and outgoing to encourage social engagement.
• Willingness to undergo a full DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Assist with getting in and out of bed.
• Provide personal care and support with dressing and undressing.
• Help with meal preparation and provide social support.

Skills

Personal care

Social and emotional support

Confidence boosting

Job description

Overview

I am looking for a PA to support me with getting in and out of bed, personal care, dressing and undressing. Some support with toileting will be required. I have a catheter in place, I would require you to change from the night bag to a leg bag during the day, and in an evening to change the leg bag over to a night bag. Help with making food and preparing meals. I currently have 1 PA who supports me 4 days a week for 6 hours a day and I am looking for a new PA to support me from 7am until 1pm on a Tuesday, and 7–10am on a Saturday and Sunday. I am also recruiting for a PA 7 days a week from 6:30pm–7:30pm to assist me with getting into bed and getting comfortable and settled for the evening. I would like someone with a certain element of flexibility to help cover it the other PA is unavailable. I would like my PA to support me to access the community using my mobility scooter, to do things like shopping and going to a local café for a light lunch or a drink. I am beginning to lose confidence going out so someone who is confident and outgoing would be great to help boost my confidence and make me feel more comfortable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting me to get in and out of bed.
• Personal care, dressing and undressing.
• Support with toileting.
• Drink and meal prep.
• Social and emotional support.
• Take me out to do some social activities, such as shopping and going to cafes for lunch/drink.

Requirements

• Female PA
• Driver required
• Full DBS or willing to obtain

Hours and Compensation

Hours per week: 21.15 - 6 hours a day on Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday 7am - 1pm

Hourly Rate – £13.00 per hour