HR/CK Self Employed Personal Assistant - 22 hours per week

Job Introduction

PERSONAL ASSISTANT  - Bournemouth (BH9 area) Care HR/CK

I have a physical disability that effects my mobility and I require help with all aspects of daily living. I live in a bungalow with my husband and we are both wheelchair users.

Place of work:              Employer’s home, also out and about with me or

                                        Independently as required.

Responsible to:            Employers

Holidays:                       5.6 weeks per year per rata including Bank Holidays

Hours:                            Approx hours Mon pm 5 hours, Tues pm 3 hours,    

                                        Thurs pm 5 hours, Fri am 10-12.30  , Sat 2-6pm                                           

                                        The days could be split between 2 people.

                                        If self-employed, hourly rate negotiable.

Trial Period:                  The offer of any job is subject to a trial period of 6                                  

                                        months during which time either side may terminate the 

                                         job with 7 days notice

 Pay:                                £12.71 per hours    Self-employed -- negotiable

 MAIN DUTIES

. Be available whilst  I undertake personal care in case I need assistance.

. Food preparation, assisting me or cooking meals and making drinks

. Setting up cooking materials for me to use

. Washing/drying up

. Shopping and/or assisting me with our shopping

. Running errands, collecting and carrying things on my behalf

. Changing beds

. Undertaking other household duties such as laundry, ironing, hoovering, dusting and general household cleaning

. Light gardening duties – during the spring/summer

. Help to maintain our home such as; changing light bulbs

Social Assistance

. We have a Renault Traffic wheelchair adapted van which you should be comfortable in driving.

. Driving me to social events, shopping etc

.  Assisting me to enjoy our garden

Ideal Candidate

. A full driving licence with no endorsements  

. Hygiene is important due to our disabilities

. Friendly, reliable and trustworthy

. Excellent communication skills

. Able to accept responsibility

. Willing to learn

. Sense of humour

. Caring nature

. Open to change

. Professionalism

. Respect our privacy and have an understanding of the need for confidentiality in all aspects of your work.

If interested in applying for this position, please send a copy of you C V  to the e-mail address detailed below:-

carolinelouiseking75@gmail.com