Purple Match

URGENTLY NEEDED-Personal Assistant / Carer Driver – Male Applicants Only Due to
Occupational Requirement –– PUR-266-719
Job ref.
PUR-266-719
About me
I’m 21, and live at home with my younger sister, mum and 4 cats. I currently
enjoy going to the lily rose day care provision to which will be 4 days/full time
from July.
I love my music, and gaming on the Xbox. I also enjoy watching films with my
family, going to the cinema and a good game of uno!
Hours and rate of
pay
Hourly rate: £15.50 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday (hours to be discussed at interview stage)
Saturday 9am-1pm
Looking for a second PA/carer driver as soon as possible to join a small team
covering various days/hours of support. Due to the nature of the role, male
applicants 25+ are required as an occupational requirement.
Location
Witham CM8
DBS/Checks
Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be
doing…
I need help with getting about as mobility can be difficult. I need crutches all the
time and quite often my wheelchair. I need help with the toilet and taking a
bath. At times I also need help with getting dressed. If my epilepsy is
particularly bad this help increases as I get anxious with falling too.
To be driven to and from lily rose centre in Chelmsford. Also local trips to places
like GP, hairdressers, barbers and also trips to cinema or coffee shops etc.
Having the odd days out to improve J’s confidence and experience new things.
Personal daily care, prepare some meals, basic laundry say putting out on line
maybe a bit of ironing as J is unable to stand. Change bedding.
The person I would
like…
Kind, encouraging as J can be stubborn and needs a firm authority to get him to
do what’s needed. Someone who can support and help J’s development of
independence to move forward with his next stage of life.
Someone flexible as training will be provided. But reliable, and passionate
about the role important to give J the support and independence he deserves,
while still able to be in a home environment.
Due to the nature of the role, which includes intimate personal care, this post is
open to male applicants only as an occupational requirement under the
Equality Act 2010. Applicants must also be aged 25 or over due to mobility
vehicle insurance requirements and must hold a clean full UK driving licence.
Own car with business insurance is an advantage but not essential. Must be
fluent in English due to learning and language delay and finding it difficult to
understand.
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