Barrie bookkeeping • London, UK SW5
About this role
Job title
Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to
The Employer
Location
London SW5
Job purpose
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer
Our client is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with social activities and domestic support for 50 hours per month.
Main duties
Social duties
keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
attend adult education classes
attend medical appointments
do hobbies such as dog walking, yoga or playing a sport
attend social events such as music gigs or the cinema
attend work.
Personal care
support with performing exercises and making healthy choices daily.
Domestic duties
support with grocery shopping, cooking and serving healthy nutritious meals and snacks and help keep the home environment clean and tidy.
Type of person that you/they are looking for
Values someone that is kind, caring, honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel and understands equality and diversity.
Specific requirements
Someone with previous care/support worker experience.
Hours of work
12.5 hours per week -
3 hours – Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
3.5 hours – Saturday
Rate of pay
£14.80 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential
Previous care/support worker experience
Be able to motivate client
Confidentiality
Good at building relationships
Good communicator
A good listener
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.