Care assistant £14/hr - Bristol - BS15

Personal Assistant required in BS15 area for 16 hours/ week @ £14/ hour

Start date: ASAP

Working pattern: Monday to Friday between 10:30- 15.00 More hours are available if interested and can be discussed at interview.

Personal Assistant required for a non verbal 43 year old gentleman (J) with Down Syndrome. J lives at home with his parents in Hanham.

Main Duties
- Personal Care.
- Administering medication and support attending medical appointments.
- Household tasks: some meal preparation, light cleaning, tidying, ironing and laundry.
- J enjoys swimming and has a membership at David Lloyd's. J attends a drama therapy session once a week and like to go out for food and drinks. J also has an annual membership for Wake the Tiger and Slimbridge.

About You
- You will have good communication skills and will be able to understand non verbal prompts. J is very good at communicating his needs.
 - Be patient, understanding and empathetic.
 - Honest, reliable and punctual.
 - Comfortable around dogs.
 - A driving licence is essential as you will be required to drive J's car. 

This is an employed role and attracts the normal statutory rights attached.