Job Description

FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER/PERSONAL ASSISTANT - SOUTH WARRINGTON AREA

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I am 18 years old and require a reliable, compassionate and energetic Personal Assistant to help me live my best life.

I am wheelchair reliant and have quadriplegic cerebral palsy as the result of a birth injury.

I require assistance with mobility, feeding and personal care. My family home is perfectly adapted to suit my needs.

My weeks include activities ranging from horse-riding, rebound therapy and beautiful country walks. I have a range of adapted indoor and outdoor equipment which support my physical and mental well-being.

My ideal candidate:

Compassionate, patient & kind Spirited & charismatic Competent, pragmatic and a great team player Strong communication skills and experience of similar work preferred. Willingness to work flexible hours essential. Full driving licence essential.

Key responsibilities:

2:2:1 and 1:2:1 support with all daily activities including hygiene cares Administering medication and blended feeds via gastrostomy.

Benefits:

Friendly and fun-loving care team Access to employee wellbeing assistance programme Work based in fully adapted family home Purpose-built rooms for staff use Use of adapted family vehicle Varied role based both within the home and out-and-about Considerate employer.

Role details:

16-36 hours a week available (job share considered) All training provided. 5.6 weeks paid annual leave included (pro rata).

You will need to be a driver and hold a current full clean UK driving licence.

Due to the nature of the role and the services provided, this position is restricted to female applicants only. This is a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.

Please be advised that, unfortunately, we are unable to provide VISA sponsorship and do not hire on a relocation basis. Applicants must be able to easily commute to the South Warrington area to be considered for this position.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 14.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

Lymm WA13 0QL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Do you hold a full UK driving licence?
Work Location: In person