Personal Assistant DP8661

Independent Lives; Worthing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A personal assistance service is seeking a reliable and attentive personal assistant in Worthing to transport a 10-year-old boy to various outdoor activities. Ideal candidates will have experience with children, a clean driving record, and qualities like dependability and patience. Responsibilities include driving, providing companionship, and ensuring the child’s safety. Candidates must be non-smokers and able to work independently.

Qualifications

• Must be respectful of privacy and confidentiality.
• Reliable with good timekeeping.
• Fit and healthy for outdoor activities.

Responsibilities

• Drive child safely to activities.
• Provide companionship during outings.
• Ensure safety and supervision of child.

Skills

Experience working with children

Confident and careful driving

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to follow instructions

High standards of health and safety

Job description

I am seeking a reliable and attentive personal assistant to transport my 10-year-old son to various activities at different locations.

The role involves driving him safely to places such as parks, beaches, swimming pools, playgrounds, and nature areas for enrichment opportunities.

My son is energetic, enjoys outdoor activities, swimming, and exploring forests. Due to his impulsiveness, he requires close supervision, so the assistant must remain alert and vigilant at all times to ensure his safety.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, be a confident and careful driver with a clean record, and be patient, dependable, and outdoor-oriented.

Responsibilities include:

1. Transportation
2. Companionship
3. Other relevant duties as required

Additional qualities and requirements:

• Respectful of privacy and confidentiality
• Reliable with good timekeeping
• Capable of following instructions and working independently
• Hygienic, tidy, and well-organized
• Fit and healthy
• Patient with excellent interpersonal skills
• Honest, cheerful, and creative
• Proficient in English reading and speaking
• Committed to high standards of health and safety

Additional requirements:

• Non-smoker due to medical reasons or willing to refrain from smoking during work hours

Notes:

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check if required.

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