Personal Care Assistant

People Plus Independent Living Services; Dudley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Personal Assistant for 5 hours per week, assisting with both social outings and household chores. Flexibility is key, as you will support the employer with various tasks and travel. If you have strong communication skills and enjoy working closely with others, this role may be ideal for you.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving.
• Ability to follow instructions and listen carefully.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Accompanying on social outings and events.
• Assisting with household tasks, such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Excellent observational skills

Good general fitness

Punctual and reliable

Job description

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I am seeking a Personal Assistant to work for 4-5 hours on one day per week, with specific day to be discussed during the interview. Some flexibility will be required regarding both days and hours, as well as the ability to provide cover for annual leave and sickness. The ideal start time is 10 am.

Job Purpose & Duties:
• Accompanying me on social outings and events.
• Assisting with household tasks, such as cleaning, cooking, and shopping.

Essential Skills & Attributes:
• A strong emphasis is placed on finding someone who is a good personality match, as the role involves spending significant time together.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be comfortable driving, with good knowledge of assisting with directions and providing support during travel.
• Excellent observational skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and listen carefully.
• Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Good general fitness, as the role requires extensive standing and walking.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling all responsibilities with discretion.

Hours & Pay:
• 5 hours per week.
• Standard working hours: 10 am – 3 pm (flexibility is possible).
• Hourly rate: £12.21 per hour

• Flexibility is essential to cover holidays and sickness on short notice.
  
  • ‘Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus’