PA for disabled mum and toddler in PE32 @ £15 p/h, 12.5 hrs p/w Jobshare. - King's Lynn - PE32
Job Reference (a451667e)
Job purpose:
Our client is a friendly a lady who, due to a chronic illness, is seeking two female Personal Assistants to support her with everyday living tasks.
The main duties of this role will include preparing, cooking and serving nutritional meals, domestic care, such as hoovering, laundry and general household cleaning, assisting her to shower and occasional errands, such as picking up her prescriptions and nipping to the local shop.
She has a toddler at home, so someone who has experience with children would be ideal. Before her illness she was into fitness, nutrition and being outside.
Our client is seeking support for one hour in the evenings, 7 days per week, between the hours of 5-6pm (there is some flexibility with this time). She is also seeking support for 2 mornings per week, for 1 hour each, the exact days of which are flexible and negotiable at interview.
There will be additional hours in the future for trips out and extra support for the right PA.
Female PAs required due to personal care.
Please specify on application which days of the week/hours you are applying for.
Location: PE32
Details:
- Domestic care
- Personal care
- Food preparation
- Occasional errands
Person specification:
Listed below are the skills, competencies and qualities that are essential and desirable for the post. My assessment of these, both on application and at interview, will be the main factor in determining if you are successful. Please refer to these when submitting your application.
Essential:
- Friendly, caring and patient
- Punctual, reliable and trustworthy
- An understanding and supportive nature
- Able to work to own initiative
- Able to confidently and safely cook and prepare nutritious meals
- Understand privacy and confidentiality
- Full UK driving licence and own car with appropriate level of business insurance
- Experience of young children
- Willing to take up training as required
Summary terms and conditions:
- The rate of pay for this position is £15 per hour
- You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role
- Free Care Skills training available to all employed workers
- Hours and days of work: 1 hour between 5-6pm, 7 days a week
1 hour for two mornings per week. Exact days negotiable.
The post is subject to the following:
- If this job requires: manual Handling, handling of hazardous chemicals or food handling, you will be required to undertake annual training.
- A satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
- Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
- Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 3 months
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Domestic Care
Support to remain independent
Training
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Moving & Handling
Food Hygiene
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep