Self Employed Personal Assistant – Urgently required - Lower Cambourne CB23 On average 10 hours per week @ £13-£17 per hour Driver with own vehicle required to assist in appointments.
I am urgently seeking support (ideally someone self-employed) who is incredibly proactive and can think on their feet.
If you are not self-employed but feel you meet the skills required, please still get in touch.I am 56-year-old woman living in Lower Cambourne.
My health conditions are complex (namely fibromyalgia), so I seek support with managing my household tasks, and assistance with accessing appointments, aiding me with organisation and help with cleaning my house.
On average 10 hours per week @ £13-£17 per hour – hours/pay can be discussed - and I can be flexible with accordance to my needs.Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Key duties will include:Occasional support with shopping.Support me to shower when I choose (depending on my fatigue).Apply body creams with instructions.Prepare and serve a healthy nutritious diet.Support with everyday chores, enabling me to maintain my domestic environment to the required standard.Support with outings and accompanying to medical appointments.Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis.Discuss and resolve problems as they arise.Needs may vary daily; therefore hours, duties and tasks may alter from the care plan.
To undertake any training as appropriate for the role.
Person specification:Keen organisational skills will be needed – I am very aware of my needs and requirements but struggle to implement them due to my health so to follow my direction in the undertaking of admin will be required.You will need to have access to your own vehicle and be willing to use it to assist me with appointments.Some knowledge and experience with working with people with fibromyalgia would be helpful but not essential.You should have a genuine interest in the provision of high-quality care, be able to work flexible hours and be a good communicator.The ability to possess the motivation to develop trust and understanding within the role, be hardworking, reliable, committed, honest, and trustworthy with a cheerful sense of humour.I have fostered a dog and cat (both of whom are loveable and well-behaved) so you will need to be comfortable with animals in the surrounding environment.An Enhanced DBS check will be required.
– This is to check for any previous criminal records.
All relevant training will be provided.
– This may be hoist safety, medication administering or food hygiene training as needed.
'Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Paragraph 1 of the schedule 9 of the equality act 2010' for a male or female worker to work with our client if required' "Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers.
Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus"