Z034 PA wanted for a cheerful man needing support with all aspects of his life 13½hrs pw HU3 area.

Choices and Rights Disability Coalition; West Carr; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A disability support organization is seeking a Personal Assistant to aid a gentleman in Hull. The role involves assisting with personal care, domestic tasks, and engaging the gentleman in enjoyable activities. Candidates should be cheerful, reliable, and sensitive to his communication style. The position requires availability for full-time or part-time work and adherence to guidance from the gentleman's mother.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage the gentleman in interesting activities.
• Understanding his communication style.
• Prepared to adhere to instructions from his mother.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care needs.
• Support during walks and positive activities.
• Assist with domestic tasks like laundry and cleaning.

Skills

Cheerful disposition

Sensitivity to feelings

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Ability to provide physical care

Job description

We are looking for a Personal Assistant (PA) to support a gentleman in the HU3 area of Hull. The gentleman is a wheelchair user and requires assistance with all aspects of his personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with personal care needs such as dressing, washing, toileting, and meals.
• Support him during walks, observing cars and buses, enjoying lively music, and other positive activities.
• Assist with domestic tasks the gentleman cannot perform, including laundry and cleaning.
• Use the hoist as instructed by the gentleman’s mother, the main carer.
• Follow guidance from the gentleman’s mother and work under her direction.

Qualities & Qualifications

• Cheerful disposition and the ability to engage the gentleman in activities he finds interesting.
• Sensitivity to his feelings and an understanding of his communication style.
• Reliable and consistent in providing care.
• Willingness to learn what he finds engaging and to adapt support accordingly.
• Ability to provide high‑quality physical care and understand his particular care needs.
• Prepared to work closely with his mother and adhere to her instructions.
• Successful completion of a DBS check (cost covered by the local authority/employer).

To be considered, you must be available to work on a full‑time / part‑time basis and be able to relocate to Hull. The successful applicant will be employed subject to a satisfactory DBS check.