Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – Watford (WD19) -PUR-107-440
| Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
| Job ref. | PUR-107-440 |
| About the Direct Payment Holder | A kind and respectful elderly Asian woman living in Watford (WD19) is seeking a live-in female Personal Assistant (PA) to support her with day-to-day activities and personal care. She is a wheelchair user with restricted mobility and uses a wheelchair for outings. |
| Hours and rate of pay | Monday to Sunday (Live In carer) |
| Location | Watford (WD19) |
| DBS/Checks | Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed. |
| Training | Training will be offered to enable to complete the mandatory training required:
• Safeguarding Adults • Introduction to first aid • Health and Safety / Moving and handling
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| What you would be doing… |
This is a live-in position, from Monday to Sunday, providing essential support in the home and out in the community. The PA will assist with: Washing, dressing, and personal hygiene Preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner Housework, cleaning, laundry Creating a shopping list and assisting with food shopping Attending weekly social clubs and medical appointments Take out in the wheelchair – need to push
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| Required skills and experience |
Female applicants only (personal care requirement) Experience supporting elderly individuals, ideally with limited mobility Patience, empathy, and a respectful approach Good organisational and communication skills Must be comfortable with live-in arrangements As some personal care is involved, I would feel more comfortable with a female/male carer. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b).
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Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.
* Sponsorship is not available for this role *
* No agencies please *