Jc06/13/cw5 - Personal Assistant / Care Assistant - Corby, United Kingdom - Crane Household

Crane Household

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Corby, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Position
Personal Assistant

Job reference:

JC06/13/CW5

Hours
12.5 hours per week. Days and times will be discussed and agreed at interview, additional available for cover as required.

Rate
£10.42 per hour for employed PA under PAYE

£12.60 per hour for self-employed PA's (evidence of self-employment and Liability Insurance will be required)

Area
Corby

About the employer
The employer is a visually impaired lady, with diabetes, Asthma and some mobility issues therefore uses a wheelchair. She lives with her teenage son.

A personal assistant is sought to support her continued independent life enabling her to enjoy her pastimes and also to assist her with her routine.

Main Duties

To assist the employer in the preparation and cooking of batch meals.
Cleaning and tidying the kitchen afterwards, as necessary.
Supporting with the employer's attendance of occasional, local outpatient appointments.
Support with completing the shopping.
Social inclusion to support when out in the community when the employer is using her mobility scooter or electric wheelchair.
Car owner/driver preferred but not essential. Mileage will be paid (excluding commute).
General household tasks, vacuuming, dusting, hanging washing out etc.
Prompt with medication, ensure my medications has been taken.
Any other task which the employer may reasonably ask you to do which falls within the scope of the job as a Personal Assistant.

Additional employment information

The successful applicant will be friendly, able to give empathetic support, while respecting the employer's independence but also able to take instruction.

A can-do attitude and aptitude to assist the employer.

Must be flexible, trustworthy and active with a good sense of humour.

The role requires close personal contact with an individual who is extremely vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission.

Preference may be given to applicants who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Careful consideration will be given to applicants who can show the vaccination is not suitable for them on reasonable grounds.

Please note you will be directly employed by the person (or their representative) that you will be assisting. The Council is
not the employer.

Please be advised that Sponsorship is not available. To be considered for this position, your right to work in the UK must already be established.

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
£10.42-£12.60 per hour

Schedule: