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Personal Assistant ES368

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Posting date: 18 April 2024
Salary: £12 per hour
Additional salary information: 39p per mile
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 18 May 2024
Location: St. Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Independent Lives
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ES368

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Summary

Vacancy Title: Personal Assistant

Reference Number: ES368

Location: St Leonards

Hours per week: 8 Hours to be shared by two PAs, happy to be flexible with how these hours are to be split.

Hours are very flexible but there will be an occasionally shift on Thursdays between 6:30pm and 10:30pm

Additional hours may be available when needed for festivals and music events

Hourly pay rate: £12.00

Mileage: 39p per mile



Details



I am looking for care for a: man

The candidate should be: a woman*/ a man*/ any gender

Driving licence required: yes

Access to own vehicle required: yes

Overnight care required: no



Job Description



Summary

I am a happy and chatty gentleman, who is looking for some help to access the community and encourage me to go out and participate in activities I am passionate about. I love rock and heavy metal music and enjoy chatting about it, I collect vinyl CDs and tapes. I watch lots of TV including old shows, horror films and music videos.

This role will involve accompanying me to go to the cinema, music festivals, gym swimming, and support me to go shopping, prepare meals and attend social events like gigs and concerts.







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

Able to always work to high standards of health & safety



Other Personal Qualities:



Employee Duties:

Moving and handling

Other relevant duties as required

Administration

Housekeeping

Shopping

Cooking

Transportation

Companionship



Additional duties:



Additional requirements

The role requires close personal contact with an individual who is extremely vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission. Preference may be given to applicants who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Careful consideration will be given to applicants who can show the vaccination is not suitable for them on reasonable grounds.

Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours



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

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