Personal Assistant - 05/Ardrossan/ME

Ayrshire Independent Living Network; Ardrossan; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Ayrshire Independent Living Network is seeking a Personal Assistant for weekend cover (Saturdays and Sundays) in Ardrossan.

The role involves supporting an older lady with daily living activities including washing, dressing, light housekeeping, meal preparation, outings, and helping her gain more independence during recovery. PVG clearance and two references from a previous employer are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in home care for an elderly person.
• PVG clearance required.
• Two references from the last employer.

Responsibilities

• Assist with washing, dressing and light housework.
• Prepare light snacks and drinks and support outings to improve independence.

Skills

Care experience

Job description

Job Description

Personal Assistant

Post – weekend cover Saturdays and Sundays 1-2 hours per day

Rate Of pay £14.59 per hour plus paid holidays pro rata

Location – Ardrossan Ayrshire

Job Reference: 05/Ardrossan/ME

We are looking for someone with care experience and an up-to-date PVG who can provide occasional cover for an older lady who gets care at home.

Are you outgoing, helpful, caring and want to make a positive difference to someone’s life. If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. This post is a permanent position working on an individual basis with a lady who has been unwell and is looking at gaining more independence as part of her recovery. Her illness has left her breathless and on oxygen, frail and in need of assistance with washing, dressing, light housework, preparing light snacks and drinks and getting out and about.

As part of the role, you are required to undergo a PVG, present two references one from your last employer.

If you feel you have the qualities to help the lady and assist her with becoming more independent again. The life skills that will enable you to support her with this.