A personal assistant works directly with an individual, to support them with their daily life so that they can live it in a way they choose. PA’s are usually employed directly by the person that needs care and support, this will usually be managed and paid for through direct payments.

Some roles and responsibilities may include:

• Maintaining relationships with family and friends
• Going out in the community
• Support with hobbies and interests (e.g swimming, baking, shopping)
• Support with household tasks (e.g cooking, cleaning, laundry)
• Booking and attending hospital and other appointments
• Dealing with finances

QUALIFICATIONS COULD INCLUDE:

• Proven experience in care settings, particularly in assisted living and nursing homes
• Strong skills in patient care, including Alzheimer’s and dementia care
• Familiarity with hospice and senior care practices
• Certification in first aid and medication administration
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and meal preparation
• Valid driver’s license and experience in childcare or behavior management
  Job Type: Part-time
  Pay: £12.60-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Leigh WN7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In perso

ROLES:

ATH6 - Atherton - 4 hours - Thursday (4pm-8pm) or Sunday evening
LGH1 - Leigh - 16 hours - 2x 8 hour shifts (DRIVER)
LGH6 - Leigh - 4 hours - Mondays & Wednesdays, 6pm – 8pm (6 hours in holidays) (DRIVER)
LWT1 - Lowton - 10 hours - To be discussed (DRIVER)
LWT3 - Lowton - 23 hours - Monday: 9am – 2pm
Tuesday: 9am – 11am
Wednesday: 9am – 2pm
Thursday: 9am – 11am
Friday: 9am – 11am, every other week 9am – 2pmSaturday: 9am – 11am
Sunday: 9am – 11am
If you’re interested in any of the above, find more information about the roles on our website. https://www.embracewiganandleigh.org.uk/category/pa_advert/
Click on the link below to fill out an application form to be registered (quote reference number) https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=yS9R-KazZEKAoQDRckOSuUkymT9ZPlpIs4VymgrJDeRUQkswRTNaMFEzNVRHUU9OODZUUjdOTFRNVi4u

Some roles and responsibilities may include:

• Maintaining relationships with family and friends
• Going out in the community
• Support with hobbies and interests (e.g swimming, baking, shopping)
• Support with household tasks (e.g cooking, cleaning, laundry)
• Booking and attending hospital and other appointments
• Dealing with finance