Personal Assistant (Care) – Dunmow (CM6) – 24204

befriender, Carer, companion, Personal Assistant, Support Assistant, support buddy, Support Worker
Essex
Posted 4 days ago

Ref: 24204

 

Title: Personal Assistant (Care)

 

Salary: £13.00 per hour

 

Hours Per Week: 20 approx: Flexibility Required – Days and times to be confirmed due to nature of Commitments, and Holiday cover

 

Location: Dunmow (CM6)

 

Job Description:

 

I am a 39 year old young man who has Cerebral Palsy with intermittent seizures medically controlled.  I am extremely active & live independently. I am a wheelchair user, using an Electric chair for distance and Manual Chair for sport. I am highly involved in the disabled sport of Boccia.

 

I am looking for a Personal Assistant to assist me in all areas of my personal life and domestic needs. Some travelling, very occasional cover due to sickness or annual leave of PA for weekends away maybe necessary due to my sporting commitments. You will need to hold an up to date UK Passport and Driving Licence.

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It is very important to me that you are friendly and have a sense of humour, you will need to be flexible and punctual.

 

An interest in sport would be preferable, but not essential.

 

My personal requirements are:

Including Washing, showering & shaving

Assistance with dressing and undressing

Preparing and cooking meals as required

Feeding of food as required

Serving and assisting with drinking as required

Administration of medications

Assistance with shopping and other associated tasks

 

Other duties include:

Driving me to Work, Boccia Commitments i.e. for Refereeing & Coaching, visiting friends, going to football matches, Shows in London.

Annual Holiday abroad

 

Experience or Qualifications:

 

Qualifications Required:

CRB Check – If you do not currently hold this, then must be willing to undertake the process.

First Aid – Training can be arranged

All training required will be provided & paid for

 

Some of the above will vary daily and therefore your duties and tasks will fluctuate accordingly. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be requested to undertake other tasks as and when required within the roles of a Personal Assistant (PA)

 

Any offers are subject to a DBS check, receipt of two references and checking the legal right to live and work in the UK.

 

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