JOB DESCRIPTION

Personal Assistants support people to live well. They provide the right support at the right time to help others to live their best lives. Is this you? Do you want a job that is rewarding and fulfilling?

THE RIGHT PERSON:

The young woman is looking for an experienced Female Personal Assistant who is friendly and approachable with a good sense of humour and a can-do, encouraging attitude. They must be reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.
It is vital that you have good communication and listening skills. A positive attitude and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations are essential.
The ability to undertake moving and handling duties throughout the day is a requirement of the role. Moving and handling experience is required, although training will be provided.
As there is the use of a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle, a driver is preferred.

TASKS INCLUDE:

Moving and Handling
Personal Care incl. Stoma Care
Administering of medication
Social support
Support and assistance in the Hydrotherapy pool (2:1 support/weekly session)
Support to use technology e.g. IPad/IPhone

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Services

• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Essential PA Guide
• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car
• Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication