Personal Assistant CILR / Dorset / 181024

To support 27-year-old women studying with the open university who likes plants, cooking, reading with managing household tasks, attending appointments, organising, medication, supporting with admin. A key part of the role will be supporting with activity pacing in order to help her manage fatigue and pain caused by an underlying condition and to support a healthy balance between condition management and tasks of daily living. Main Duties:

• Support with household tasks
• Help with accessing community, supermarkets, laundrette etc
• Support with pacing, prompting to take breaks and help finishing tasks
• Organising appointments
• Supporting with collecting & organising medication
• Admin tasks, support with phone calls etc
• Encouraging to complete tasks and help staying organised
• Prompting/help with physio
• Driving to and from appointments (if possible)
• Support with batch cooking
  
  Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible, reliable and trustworthy
• Respectful of dignity and independence
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual, reliable and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
Parking available 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.

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.