PERSONAL ASSISTANT (2 posts) flexible, LS27 - Leeds - LS27
Job Reference (2bb63160)
Personal Assistant (2 posts) flexible
Hours per week:
Post A - 12 hours per week (mainly weekday afternoons)
Post B - 8 hours per week (mainly weekday afternoons)
Hourly rate: £14.10 p/h (gross) weekday, £17.60 p/h (gross) weekend
Location: Morley, Leeds LS27
Role: To assist, support and enable disabled person in daily life with a variety of tasks, including social, domestic and leisure activities.
Susan is disabled by neurological illness, chronic fatigue and reduced ability in arms and legs and needs to use a wheelchair for trips out.
Personal assistant must be able to push wheelchair and load wheelchair into car.
Susan's husband is also disabled and may also need support to attend appointments.
Duties will include:
- Food preparation
- Shopping
- Laundry
- Household tasks e.g. change bedding, cleaning Correspondence
- Computer and tech support
- Support to attend medical appointments
- Support to visit family and friends
- Support to participate in leisure activities
Ideal candidate should be:
Reliable, sociable, honest, conscientious, adaptable, caring, patient, tolerant. Have sense of humour, good communication skills, initiative.
Requirements:
Flexibility towards hours and planned activities
Car driver preferred (appropriate car insurance needed) full clean driving licence.
An enhanced DBS check will be required
Respect for confidentiality
Any relevant experience will be considered if the skills can be applied to this role
What we can offer:
Supportive and pleasant home environment
Comprehensive package of paid training
Flexible work schedule
5.6 weeks pro rata holiday pay etc.
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Domestic Care
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Moving & Handling
Food Hygiene
Hand hygiene
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep