Personal Assistant / Companion DP1114

Independent lives

Personal Assistant / Companion DP1114

£29120

Independent lives, Chichester

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 3 days ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 215450fc329040aca55195c5f90b1594

Full Job Description

I am a happy, positive, kind and caring young woman. I am always learning and like exploring new opportunities. I amintelligent, curious and full of positive thinking and it's important for me to find someone with similar traits to myself.You will need to be mature and welcoming whilst working with me, to get the most out of life.
I need support and encouragement with day-to-day tasks, including speech and language skills, as well as buildingmy self-confidence and independence.
I love to go on walks and chat and am very interested in fashion, beauty, arts, music and singing. A healthy lifestyle is very important to me, so someone who loves cooking, and is willing and able to cook wholefood meals (such as Mediterranean dishes) is essential. Support during the early evenings and weekends is important, but the hours can be flexible. There will also be timesthat sleeping night support is needed. If you are looking for a role with lots of lightness and laughter, where you can make a positive impact on someone's life, then I would love to hear from you!

Duties include:
Support in healthy cooking (especially Mediterranean food), household tasks, finance, help with paperwork.Also promoting safety awareness whilst doing these tasks
Some assistance with personal care will be required
Support to maintain my physical fitness routine to increase my overall health and wellbeing. I love to walk innature, cycling as well as meditation as well as exercise.
I need support to build confidence and self-esteem with fun conversation and skill building.
Encouraging me and working with me to complete tasks, rather than doing everything for me. I love learning soit would be great if we could find creative ways for me to do this., Non-smoker due to medical reasons
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 employed directly by the individual employer and not Independent Lives. Successful applicants will be entitled to Holiday pay and will be issued employment contracts.

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

    Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality

  • Reliable with good timekeeping
    Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
    Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
    Someone who believes in the positivity and importance of community.
    Can do attitude. I care deeply about people and kindness and want to be with someone who is positive and welcoming.
    Able to cook healthy wholefoods meals
    Can speak English clearly for me to understand
    Reliable, flexible, warm, compassionate, and open with a sense of humour.
    Can use computers and technology
    Creative and can think of of new activities to support learning, Disability Confident
    About Disability Confident
    A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.