Personal Care Assistant

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• I am a 32-year-old woman living in NW1 London.
• I would like to employ reliable and enthusiastic personal assistants to support me with my mobility. I would like my personal assistants to be FEMALE as I will require support with personal care.
• My health is stable, however as I have a prosthetic leg this can cause me difficulty with my daily tasks which can cause me to suffer with severe pain and exhaustion.
• I can walk long distances with the support of my elbow crutches, and I drive a mobility car.
• I would like to build a good trusting relationship with my personal assistants as I am due to give birth to twins in May 2025.
• I am looking for someone flexible during the week, with experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) and ADHD as you will be required to support me by taking my son to and from school. Additionally, it would be preferable if you can drive and have your own car; this is not mandatory, however, you will need to be able to access public transport.

It is preferred that you live no more than 30 mins from the NW1 area.

ALL WAGES WILL BE PAID THROUGH PAYROLL SERVICES

Hours and Rate of Pay:

• Up to 16.75 hours per week
• Hours throughout the day and some weekends. Will be confirmed.

Rate of Pay:

• £15.00 per hour

Supervision:

• My personal assistant is accountable to the employer in all aspects of their work. They should always ask what my needs are and listen to my directions and requests.

Main Duties:

• The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; there may be occasions where you are reasonably requested to provide additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.
• To maintain good personal hygiene.
• To maintain a good and healthy daily nutrition which will include support with shopping and preparing cultural meals.
• To maintain a clean, tidy home environment that is free from hazards.
• To support and maintain a good relationship with my son and support with taking him to and from school.
• Domestic duties including laundry and changing bedding.

Personal Assistant Specification:

• My assistant must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable.
• My assistant must respect my privacy and always maintain my dignity.
• My assistant must be enthusiastic and flexible with a caring disposition.
• You must be able to work well independently.
• The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure which will be funded through your employer.

Note: 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.

Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Paragraph 1 of the schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 for a female worker to work with our client.