Personal Assistant - Congleton, United Kingdom - People Plus Independent Living Services

    People Plus Independent Living Services
    People Plus Independent Living Services Congleton, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Part time
    Description

    Bank personal assistant / Carer Required in Congleton, CW12

    Please note - A drivers licence is essential due to the nature of the role.

    This advert is a bank position and support will be required as and when needed.

    We are looking for a personal assistant / carer to support a young adult in Congleton. This young adult is autistic & has depression and anxiety & requires support as and when needed.

    This young adult likes gaming & movies/TV series such as Marvel, DC & Star Wars. A PA that shares similar interests would be beneficial but not essential.

    Hours & Pay Rate

    This advert is a bank position and support will be required as and when needed. To be discussed at interview.

    Up to £14 an hour, depending on experience - To be discussed at interview.

    Main Duties

    Prompting to take medication & ordering prescriptions

    Prompting to wash, brush teeth - general prompting for personal hygiene.

    Support with shopping

    Support with cleaning, tidying & general household duties such as changing light bulbs etc.

    Support with DIY as and when required - Such as helping put furniture together.

    Support with dealing with paperwork and post.

    Will need occasional help to take him to appointments which may be out of town so PA must be comfortable to drive out of town, possibly in busy places.

    Occasionally assisting to drive out of town for shopping trips to shopping centres etc - PA must be able to help this young adult find his way around unfamiliar locations.

    The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; there may be occasions where you are reasonably requested to provide additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.

    Personal Assistant Specification

    My assistant must hold a full UK drivers' licence for this role.

    My assistant must be easy going and laid back.

    My assistant must be honest, trustworthy, and reliable.

    My assistant must respect my privacy and always maintain my dignity.

    My assistant must be enthusiastic and flexible with a caring disposition.

    You must be able to work well independently.

    Supervision

    My personal assistant is accountable to the client in all aspects of their work. They should always ask what my needs are and listen to my directions and requests.

    "Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus"