AX1311 / Personal Assistant / HU4 area / 16 hrs per week / £11.44 per hour

Further information: A female PA is required to join a team of two PAs to support a 49-year-old lady with physical disabilities who uses an electric wheelchair. The PA will be required to assist with providing personal care, general household duties and meal preparation, taking her medication, going to hospital visits, Dr's appointments, visiting family, going out for coffee. The lady has an accessible vehicle, and the successful applicant will have a full driving licence. Applicants should also have a strongly developed sense of social justice in supporting the social inclusion of disabled people in their local community. Previous care experience preferable and knowledge on Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) advantageous. Although training will be provided.

The days are variable but would include some weekend work and this can be discussed at interview. Must be flexible.
To start as soon as possible.

Due to the nature of this role including personal care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only for this post in accordance with the provisions of the Occupational Requirement (Equality Act 2010, pursuant to Schedule 9 Part 1).