Personal Assistant (PA) Required - BS9 Area - £13.20 - Bristol - BS9
Job Reference (c4659416)
Personal Assistant (PA) Required - BS9 Area
6 hours per week | Fridays from 9:30am | £13.20 per hour
A friendly young man living in the BS9 area is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Personal Assistant (PA) to provide support for 6 hours per week. The working day will be Fridays from 9:30am, the start date is flexible.
This role is ideal for someone who is kind, reliable, empathetic, has a good sense of humour, and enjoys building positive working relationships.
About the Role
The purpose of this role is to support a young man to maintain his independence and access his local community.
Tasks may include:
- Support with shopping and other domestic tasks
- Accompanying and supporting him in the community
- Support to access social opportunities
- Assisting with transfers and mobility when required
The employer uses a manual wheelchair and has a visual impairment; therefore, the successful PA will need to be confident providing practical support with mobility and moving safely in different environments. Full guidance will be provided and a willingness to learn new skills is essential.
Interests
The client enjoys:
- Liverpool FC and football in general
- Listening to music, particularly rap music
- Going out for food and drinks
- Pokémon
- Jewellery and visiting jewellery shops
- Meeting people and having a laugh
It would be great to hear from applicants who share some of these interests.
About You
The ideal PA will:
- Be a driver with access to a suitable vehicle
- Be a non-smoker
- Be reliable, patient and trustworthy
- Be willing to learn new skills and have a person-centred approach to support
- Have a good sense of humour and enjoy a bit of banter
- Have or be willing to get an enhanced DBS check
While previous care experience is not essential, the right attitude and a willingness to learn are important.
This position is funded through a Direct Payment and paid via the PAYE payroll system (not cash-in-hand)
If you are a friendly and reliable person who would enjoy supporting someone to remain independent, we'd love to hear from you.
Services
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Moving & Handling
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
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Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep