Personal Assistant (BL)

Barrie Bookkeeping & Payroll Solution; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Barrie Bookkeeping & Payroll Solution is seeking a compassionate female-oriented support worker to assist a woman in her 30s with complex needs in Wolverhampton. The role focuses on personal care, mobility, and daily routines.

It is a part-time position with 9 hours per week and a pay rate of £14.20 per hour. The role entails accompanying to social events, assisting at medical appointments, supporting access to leisure activities and animal-related outings, and performing light domestic duties

Qualifications

• Experience building trusting relationships with clients.
• Reliable and punctual with flexible approach to shifts.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Accompanying to visiting friends and social events.
• Support at medical appointments, before/during/after as needed.
• Assist with leisure activities and access to a swimming facility.
• Assist with nature and animal-related activities on Fridays.

Skills

Relationship building

Reliability & punctuality

Flexibility

Education

Full UK Driving licence

Tools

Car and insurance

Job description

This position is to support a female in her 30’s living with complex mental health needs. The employer has interests in crafting, animals, and the outdoors. She is very motivated to be supported and to work with a female support worker to become more independent.

• Accompanying to visiting friends and attend social events
• Medical appointments (this could involve support before, during and after the appointments)
• Support to leisure centre to access swimming. PA doesn’t need to swim or come in the water.
• Nature and animals. Employer attends an animal sanctuary on a Friday.

Personal care:

• Prompting with personal care.
• Support to create and prompting to maintain a routine.
• Prompting around daily tasks.

Domestic duties:

• Light domestic work (candidate will need to be physically able to carry out day to day domestic tasks such as taking out the rubbish, hoovering, dusting. etc to support the employer appropriately)
• Shopping and Meal Planning

Type of person that they are looking for:

Values: We are looking for someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel and understands equality & diversity.

Hours of work: 9 hours per week – option of Job share

• Monday – 09:45-12:15
• Thursday – 2pm – 4pm
• Sunday 11am – 2pm – Can be flexible

Rate of pay: £14.20 per hour.

Skills, qualifications, and experience

• Full Uk Driving licence
• Car and appropriate insurance
• Good at building relationships

Preferred:

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.