Personal Assistant/Carer

Personal Assistant/Carer

Overview

Company: Direct payment recipient. Ref TS437241 Location: Blaby & Countesthorpe,Oadby,Wigston & South Wigston Job Type: Part-Time Hourly Rate / Salary: £16.00 on a Self-Employed basis. Or £12.44 as an employed PA. Working Hours: 6.5

Benefits

This position offers the following benefits:

  • Pension (for directly employed PA's if eligible).
  • DBS paid for by local authority, if you don't already have a certificate.
  • Paid annual leave for directly employed PA's.
  • Mileage paid directly by client.

The Role

Client's interests include walking, cycling, fishing, and going to the gym.

Duties:

  • Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
  • Support with cooking meals, eating, and drinking.
  • Support with household chores and general housework
  • Support with food shopping
  • Support to get to and from social activities, assist and encourage socialisation, promote, and encourage friendships.
  • Support with managing paperwork and correspondence

PA will use their own vehicle to support client with activities in the community, so will need to have a full/clean driving license with business insurance.

Relevant diagnosis: ADHD and ASD knowledge and awareness. Client can become emotional and upset at times of distress and this can come across as confrontational, but this tends to be when he feels unheard or not being listened to some time and gentle reassurance can support him in those moments.

Role subject to interview and references.

Genuine applicants only please. DBS check applicable to this role.

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact:

Tracy Smith

Telephone: 01163057745

Email: DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk

Contact Details

Tracy Smith / DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk / 01163057745
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