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Barrie Bookkeeping & Payroll Solution; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrie Bookkeeping & Payroll Solution in Edinburgh is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a 36-year-old female with daily living needs. This full-time role requires providing personal care, medication support, and transport assistance as part of 24-hour care.

Duties include socialising with family, attending medical appointments, preparing meals, and domestic tasks. Applicants should have care experience; EpiPen and First Aid training preferred.

Qualifications

• EpiPen trained and experience.
• First Aid trained.
• Confidentiality and ability to build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends.
• Attend medical appointments.
• Personal care: Support with all personal care, Support with all medication and Urostomy Care.
• Domestic duties: Support with preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals and snacks.
• These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Skills

Epipen trained

First Aid trained

Confidentiality

Relationship building

Complex care support

Job description

Job purpose:

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 a 36-year-old female living in Broomhouse, Edinburgh who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with al daily living tasks.

Our client is a fulltime wheelchair and hoist user with several different health conditions which requires our client to have 24-hour care & support.

• Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
• Attend medical appointments
• Personal care: Support with all personal care, Support with all medication and Urostomy Care.
• Domestic duties: Support with preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals and snacks.
• These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Values:

We are looking for 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 and understands equality and diversity.

Specific requirements:

Someone with care experience would be preferred. EpiPen & First Aid training preferred but training can be provided.

Other:

Due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.

Hours of work:

6 hours + 18 night-time hours - days to be discussed at interview

Rate of pay:

£15.72 per hour + £13.07 per hour during the night.

** PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS BASED IN EDINBURGH **

Skills, qualifications, and experience

• EpiPen trained & experience
• First Aid trained
• Confidentiality
• Good at building relationships
• Ability to support people with complex care needs.

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

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