Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)

Reporting to: The Employer

Location: Redcar, TS10

Hours of work: 27.5 hours per week

Rate of pay: £12.71 per hour

Job purpose:

To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

About the employer:

Our client is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with daily living tasks around the home and support to access the local community.

Main duties:

Social duties

• Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
• Support to attend medical appointments
• Accompanying on trips out

Personal care: Support with personal care.

Domestic duties: Support with grocery shopping, cooking and household cleaning tasks.

These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Type of person that you/they are looking for:

• Values: Someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel and understands equality & diversity.
• Specific requirements: Someone with previous care & support worker experience.
• Other: Due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.

Skills, qualifications, and experience

Essential:

• Previous care & support work experience
• Confidentiality
• Good at building relationships

• Good communicator
• Likes dogs as client has a very large friendly dog
• A good listener

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.