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Self Employed Female Personal Assistant/Support worker TM7888

Job details
Posting date: 19 April 2024
Salary: £15 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 19 May 2024
Location: Chichester, West Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Independent Lives
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: TM7888

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Summary

Vacancy Title: Self Employed Female Personal Assistant/Support worker
Reference Number: TM7888
Location: Chichester
Hours per week: 4 hours a per week on Tuesday (flexibly with start and finish time)
Hourly pay rate: £15.00
Mileage rate (if applicable):45p

Details

I am looking for care for a: woman
The candidate should be: a woman*
Driving licence required: yes
Access to own vehicle required: yes
Overnight care required: no

Job Description

Summary

Are you a good listener? Do you have a calm and considerate personality? You may be the perfect person to support me for a few hours a week. I am looking for a Self Employed Personal Assistant who can provide some companionship and a kind, understanding and listening approach to their work. I can struggle with my mental health and would really benefit from having somebody to talk to a few times a week, this could be in a coffee shop or perhaps whilst going swimming at the local leisure centre. I am looking for a Personal Assistant who likes a good natter and is willing to listen to me and help me to find ways to manage and understand day to day situations.
I live with my partner and have three small dogs. My dogs are my world and help me get through my tough days. I am hoping that I can find a Personal Assistant who can share my love of dogs and all animals.

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

Other Personal Qualities:
• Happy to support a considerate smoker

Employee Duties:
• Administration
• Shopping
• Transportation
• Companionship

Additional duties:

Additional requirements

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.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position you will be engaged directly by the individual and not Independent Lives. This role is for a self-employed worker, successful applicants will be required to prove self-employed status and undergo self-employment checks.

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

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