Live in Lifestyle Assistant for Sport and Exercise - Southampton, United Kingdom - Ask Jules Ltd

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Southampton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Live in Lifestyle Assistant for Sport and Exercise Science Student
Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you someone with a passion for making a positive impact in others' lives?


We have an amazing opportunity for you to become a Personal Assistant to a student beginning their university journey studying Sport and Exercise Science at Southampton Solent.


Salary, Benefits & Hours:


  • Live In £180 per day / £1,260 per week
  • Rota 1 week on 1 week off
  • Location: Southampton Solent University, SO14 0YN
  • Free accommodation when on shift.
  • 5.6 weeks holiday pro rata.
Our client has Cerebral Palsy which affects her whole body.

She is excited to recruit a small tight-knit team of PAs to assist her with daily life once she begins her university journey.


This client is a huge sports fan and partakes in as many disability sports as possible She is also an Arsenal fan and loves going to see their home matches.

For this role, you will hold a UK Driving Licence as the client will be taking her Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle with her to Southampton.

This is also a "flatmate" type of role which goes far beyond simply care work, and includes all the fun things you'd expect a first-year university student to be doing, like getting out and about to see friends and going to parties, going on holiday and much more


Written by our Client:

"I am a fun-loving 20-year-old who is really looking forward to both the studying and the socialising that comes with university. I love sport, which is why I have chosen to study it for the last 3 years at college and for a further 5 years at university.


I enjoy playing as many disability sports as I can, but especially Boccia and I would need you to be my 'Ramper' when I play - all this will be explained" "I enjoy listening to music - I have an eclectic taste - and would like to see more musicians live - maybe even go to a festival or two.

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"It won't all be work - I do also enjoy some time chilling out by myself, watching videos, playing games and listening to music on my iPad."

"I enjoy meeting up with family and friends - I have an older sister and brother and we get together as a family quite often. Mum and Dad live in Dorset and I will be visiting them often so my PAs will need to be happy to undertake some of my care down in Dorset (you will be given your own bedroom when this happens)."


Duties will include

  • Personal care, study and social support;
  • Work as part of a team
  • Assist the student with administration tasks as required;
  • Encourage the student to engage in clubs/activities and societies;
  • Maintain good order, appearance and behaviour.
  • Assist the student with the organisation of events and extracurricular activities.

About You:

For this role, we are looking for a person with similar interests to our client. A sporty person with a good sense of humour, calm, patient and caring.


Additionally, they will:

  • Possess great organisational skills and the ability to work on their own initiative
  • A mature and responsible attitude
  • Great communication skills
  • To be fluent in English.
  • To be clean and tidy in both your appearance and ways.
  • A full clean UK driving licence (Essential)

Live in Lifestyle Assistant for Sport and Exercise Science Student

Salary:
£180.00 per day


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Southampton (SO14): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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