Personal Assistant (KH)

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Loftus; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Loftus is seeking a Personal Assistant to provide support for 16 hours per week with social and domestic duties. The role includes helping with meals, housekeeping, laundry and maintaining the home, plus assisting to access the local community and socialise with family and friends.

DBS checks and references are required. The client may require attendance at medical appointments and flexibility, with duties varying day-to-day.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Car and appropriate insurance.
• Previous care/support worker experience.
• Confidentiality.
• Good at building relationships.
• A good listener.
• Ability to support people with complex support needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 16 hours per week of care and social/domestic support.
• Assist with meals, housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining the home.
• Support to access the local community and socialise with family and friends.
• Attend medical appointments if required.
• Capable of adapting tasks as needed; role may vary day-to-day.

Skills

Driving licence

Car insurance

Care experience

Confidentiality

Relationship skills

Active listening

Support for complex needs

Job description

To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

About the employer:

Our client is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support for 16 hours per week with social and domestic duties.

Our client suffers from chronic fatigue which can slow down her speech also, Neural Sensory Impairment, a perforated eardrum and left sided weakness.

Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends

Support to access the local community

Attend medical appointments if required

Domestic duties: Support and supervise when preparing meals, to help promote independence. Support to maintain the home environment & changing bedding and doing the laundry.

These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Type of person that you/they are looking for:

Values: 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, understands equality & diversity.

Hours of work: 16 hours per week – Times to be discussed

Rate of pay: £12.21 per hour

Skills, qualifications, and experience

Full UK driving licence

Car and appropriate insurance

Previous care/support worker experience

Confidentiality

Good at building relationships

A good listener

Ability to support people with complex support needs

**PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS BASED IN LOFTUS TS13**

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

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