Self-employed PA for a person F/T@ £20/hr in Weston-super-mare - FTE - £30.9k - Weston-super-Ma[...]

UKCIL Ltd; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a self-employed Personal Assistant to provide essential support for outings and personal care. This role involves driving a Motability vehicle and assisting with activities such as hydrotherapy, ensuring a fun and engaging experience. The ideal candidate will be energetic, confident, and experienced in working with individuals with sensory impairments. Flexible hours are available, with a preference for support on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Join a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in someone's life while enjoying a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in personal care and working with non-verbal clients is essential.
• Must be a confident driver and able to manage a battery-powered wheelchair.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support during outings twice a week.
• Drive the Motability vehicle and assist with hydrotherapy sessions.

Skills

Manage personal care

Work with non-verbal clients

Driving Motability vehicle

Manage battery-powered wheelchair

Work with visual and sensory impairment

Job description

Self-employed PA for a person F/T @ £20/hr in Weston-super-Mare - FTE - £30.9k - Weston-super-Mare - BS22

Self-employed PA required £20 per hour for Worle area of Weston-super-mare.

Skills: Manage personal care, Work with non-verbal clients.

Transportation: Willing to drive my Motability vehicle and have a UK license.

Hours: 2-4 hour sessions to suit activity. Total of 6 hours per week but could be increased to 8 if we work well together and it suits you. Can be worked flexibly but would like support on a Tuesday or Thursday preferably.

Background: I live at home with my parents who are my full-time carers. I need someone to take me out in my Motability vehicle, which my electric carer-controlled wheelchair clips into. Initially, my Mum would come with us until we get used to each other. I would like to go out for walks in my battery-powered wheelchair, to go out to eat, and to go to Hydrotherapy. I like being with fun, lively people.

Hourly rate: £20 per hour.

• Confident, fun, and energetic P/A required to take me out twice a week.
• Support sessions of 2-4 hours to suit activity. Tuesdays and Thursdays preferable for support but can be flexible.
• Car driver essential who would be willing to drive my Motability vehicle for me.
• Needs to be able to manage a battery-powered wheelchair and preferably go into a hydrotherapy pool with me.
• Able to work with visual and sensory impairment necessary.