Personal Assistant CC126
Posting date: | 24 April 2024 |
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Salary: | £11.50 per hour |
Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 24 May 2024 |
Location: | Upper Norwood, South East London |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | Independent Lives |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | CC126 |
Summary
Location: Upper Norwood, Croydon
Hourly rate: £11.50 per hour
Reference: CC126
Hours/shifts: Morning shifts, 9.5 hours per week. Exact days and times to be discussed at interview, preferably 4 x 2 hour shifts in the week and 1x 1.5 hour shift at the weekend.
Summary
I am a young lady with a physical disability, who has recently graduated from studying Fashion Design at University. I am currently looking for work and need a personal assistant to support me at home getting ready in the mornings. This might include tasks such as assisting me to pack my bag, making sandwiches, tying my hair up, assisting with dressing, makeup and jewellery and tidying up.
I am looking for a personal assistant who is patient, and able to wait for and then follow my instructions.
Other Requirements
• You will be required to provide one professional reference and one character/personal reference.
• Other :
All applicants must be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check
Successful applicants will be entitled to Holiday pay and will be issued employment contracts.
Description
Typical duties
Domestic -
General cleaning and tidying
Preparing drinks, snacks and meals.
Any other reasonable task
Personal care –
Assistance with washing and applying cream to back.
Assistance with hair and makeup
Dressing
General hair/skin care
Person specification
The successful applicant will be:
• Female * due to personal care needs
• Flexible, reliable, honest
• Patient
• Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
• Legally permitted to work in the United Kingdom
• Able to work at all times to high standards of Health & Safety
Previous experience preferred but this is not as essential as a kind and common sense approach to these roles.
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
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