Personal Assistant CILR / Dorset / 150124

The Role: To support a young man living with Muscular Dystrophy, to live an exciting and fulfilling life. Main Duties:

• To provide all aspects of personal care
• To use a hoist
• Food and drink preparation
• To support getting out of bed / going to bed each day
• To attend Dr / hospital appointments as and when required
• You will also be required to cover for colleagues on leave and sickness, and on occasions work extra hours, agreed in advance
• To assist to attend social events, such as meeting friends, day trips, and evening trips
  
  Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible, reliable, and trustworthy
• Respectful of dignity and independence
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual, and flexible
• Suitable for a casual working environment but always remaining professional.
  
  Please note, Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.
  
  Car owner with driving license is essential.
The employer enjoys gaming, television and computing. Please note that this role may be subject to a DBS check, your employer may also ask for you to supply references. You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available. Hours: Part or full time hours available, and can be negotiated. Pay: £13.50 per hour Holidays: 28 days per year (pro rata) including Bank holidays