PA for 2 year old girl GN8407

Part time PA required to support fun, bubbly, happy and loving 2 year old with disabilities/complex needs in the Littlehampton area. Mornings and evenings (so could fit round existing job). Approx 10 hours per week (hours variable and shifts planned in agreement with two other PAs on a monthly basis). Competitive hourly rate. Friendly and laidback family. Previous experience and a person centred approach essential. Duties include: Medication prompting/administering Personal grooming Eating and drinking assistance Moving and handling Clinical tasks Other relevant duties as required Companionship Dressing / undressing Undertaking activities recommended by physiotherapist and occupational therapist to support ongoing development Candidate qualities

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality Reliable with good timekeeping Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative Hygienic, tidy and well organised Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills Honest and cheerful Creative Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard Must be comfortable with pets Able to always work to high standards of health & safety Additional requirements Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

• Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
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