Female Personal Assistant (PA)-PUR-337-677

Personal Assistant
West Bromwich
Posted 4 weeks ago
Female Personal Assistants (PA)
Job ref. PUR- 337-677
About me I am a 70 year old lady, with chronic health, balance and mobility issues. I generally have a positive outlook, I’m friendly and sociable. I am needing help to live and maintain a better life.
Hours and rate of pay Rate of Pay: £12.71 per hour

Hours: 8 hours, but would need to cover 9 extra hours for existing PA during sickness and holidays.

Over 4 days- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, times can be flexible.

 

 

 

 

 

Location West Bromwich B70
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would be doing… I need help with all the things I would be able to do myself, if I was able to do so. As and when required-Cleaning, cooking, laundry, personal care, mattress turning, chaperone.

 

I am a wheelchair user when outdoors, so depending on my health, getting out in the community would be a requirement.

 

The person I would like… I would really like someone who is honest, reliable, cheerful, respectful. Someone who has practical skills, flexible for my changing needs. Must also have a good level of English proficiency to ensure safe and good communication.

 

 

Previous experience preferred but not essential.

A driver would be an advantage but not essential if you are local to West Bromwich.

 

To help ensure this role is suitable for you and to avoid unnecessary interviews, please confirm the following in your application in your covering letter

• Do you have a current, valid DBS check?
• What is your availability (days, times, weekends)?
• Do you currently have other work commitments?
• What experience do you have in a caring or support role?
• Do you hold a full driving licence and have access to a reliable vehicle?
• Is your vehicle suitable for transporting a wheelchair (if applicable)?
• Are you able to assist with personal care tasks if required (e.g. bathing, dressing, toileting)?
• Are you comfortable carrying out domestic duties such as cleaning and meal preparation?
• What is your general level of health and fitness (including pushing a wheelchair)?
• When would you be available to start if successful?

 

 

 

As some personal care is involved, I would feel more comfortable with a female carer. This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b).

 

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 *

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