Support Worker / Personal Assistant – Duns – 3225

Encompassborders; Duns; Remote; GBP 16.000 - 23.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Travel expenses paid

Paid annual leave 5.6 weeks pro rata

Zusammenfassung

Encompassborders in Duns seeks a patient, active and friendly Personal Assistant to provide companionship and practical support for a few hours each week. The role focuses on safety, wellbeing and helping the client access community activities, with discretion and respect for privacy.

Desirable driving licence and access to a car. References and PVG scheme membership are required, and a probation period of 6 months applies. Travel expenses are paid as part of the terms.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in personal assistance or caregiving preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.
• Willingness to work in a home setting and respect client privacy.

Aufgaben

• Support client to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Provide companionship and assist with general care needs.
• Develop a positive relationship with the client.

Kenntnisse

Patience

Friendly

Reliability

Initiative

Home care sensitivity

Tools

PVG scheme membership

Jobbeschreibung

A gentleman in Duns looking to find a Personal assistant to spend time with him for a few hours throughout the week, to assist with accessing the community and take part in activities he enjoys. The role would be perfect for someone who is patient, active, outgoing and friendly

Terms:

• Hours of work: Up to 5 hours per week

• £14.50 per hour. Any agreedtravel expenses paid too.

• Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata

• Probationary period of 6 months

• Post subject to references and PVG scheme membership

Job Description

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• To support client to ensure their safety and well-being.

• To support with general care needs and offer companionship.

• To develop a positive relationship with the client.

• Have access to a car and hold a driving licence is desirable.

Personal Attributes

• Kind and caring, sensitive to the client's needs

• Patient and cheerful

• Reliable and trustworthy

• Ability to use your own initiative

• Ability to work sensitively in a home setting respecting the client right to privacy and to always maintain professional standards of confidentiality

Skills and Experience

Experience is essential for a candidate and someone with the right personal attributes, and to be able to show some suitability for the role is required.