Personal Assistant - DRLNY

Disability North; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in York is seeking a Personal Assistant to provide care and companionship. The role requires up to 11 hours of work per week, including evening meetings. A caring, team-oriented individual is necessary, with skills in food preparation and housework being advantageous. A valid driver's license and own vehicle are essential for going out. Mileage expenses will be reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Must have own vehicle and appropriate insurance.
• Must be able to work evenings twice a month.
• Experience in food preparation and housework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, shopping, and housework.
• Provide companionship and support while getting around.
• Attend evening meetings and events as required.

Skills

Caring team player

Experience with brain injuries

Pet lover

Job description

Hours: 11 hours over Mon/Wed/Fri (additional 6 hours over 2 evening meetings a month; Headway & Cafe Neuro)

Rate of Pay: £13.46 per hour

Location: York

Driver with own vehicle essential

I’m looking to find a PA to join the team for up to 11 hours per week; plus 6 extra hours over the month. Must be able to work an evening at least twice a month as I have two very important meetings to attend. One of them usually involves eating out!

Will need to be a pet lover as I have a dog, Tyler, who is really friendly, loves to eat AND flirt. Lol. Help with food preparation, shopping, housework, paperwork, helping with Tyler and generally getting around; ideally out of the house for coffee!!

There will be holiday/sickness to cover please.

You most definitely need to be a caring team player.

Any knowledge of brain injuries would be advantageous.

Driver is required with their own vehicle and appropriate insurance so we can go out and about. Mileage expenses will be reimbursed.

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

This post is subject to references and satisfactory DBS checks.

To apply please fill out our online application form.

For more information, please see the Job Description