Job Description

Female Personal Assistant

Ref: DP5336

Location: Chichester

This role is to support a Woman

Drivers licence required: Yes

Employment status: employed

Hours per week: 10 hours a week, 9.30 - 2.30 Tuesday & Thursday, although start and day can be discussed at interview

Hourly pay rate: 12.50

I am a lively, active female with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who uses a manual wheelchair and I am looking for Friendly reliable Personal Assistant/Support Worker wanted to assist me in my home and in the community.
You will support me to attend activities such as shopping, general outings, and appointments.
The successful applicant will encourage and support me to get out and about in the community.
You must be happy to drive me either in my automatic car
Tasks also include assisting me with personal care and daily living tasks

Duties include:

Personal grooming Moving and handling Housekeeping Shopping Transportation Companionship Dressing / undressing Bathroom assistance
Candidate qualities:

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality Reliable with good timekeeping Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative Hygienic, tidy and well organised Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills Honest and cheerful Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard Must be comfortable with pets Able to always work to high standards of health & safety Like dogs and be confident with them
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours

Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.50 per hour

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DP5336