Job Introduction
About the Role:
Self-Employed worker/ Personal Assistant required to provide support to disabled gentleman. Ideal applicant will have relevant experience supporting adults with learning disabilities/complex needs/challenging behaviour. Be able to use initiative. Possess the ability to build positive relationships. Be flexible, adaptable and enjoy working towards goals.
Days & times: 30 hours per week consisting of mornings, afternoons and nights, including weekends.
Main Duties will include but not limited to:
- Supporting client with practical living skills.
- Administering medication
- Promoting effective communication
- Supporting client with personal care routine
- Supporting client to access community
- Preparation of meals, snacks and drinks
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous PA experience in a similar role is advantageous
- Provide evidence of self-employment status such as Public Liability Insurance, Terms and Conditions, Tax Reference Number
- Full, valid driving license
- DBS Checks will be carried out
- Must be legally able to work in the UK
The BCP Direct Payments Advice Service is a support service for individuals who are living independently within the community. We are not the person you will work for. You will work for the individual or family we are supporting.
For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact 01202 123961.
Please send your CV and covering letter, quoting the job reference (EM/NP/22170) and detailing your suitability for the role applied for to personalbudgets.team@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
Please also state your hourly rate of charge.
