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Personal Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 20 September 2024
Salary: £12.00 to £12.00 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 20 October 2024
Location: Fife, Scotland
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Barrie bookkeeping
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: KW/SS/0724

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Summary

Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)

Reporting to: The Employer

Location: Fife, Scotland KY5

Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

This role can involve overnight support on short holidays or in client’s own home.

About the employer:
Our client is a 33-year-old severely disabled male with Cerebral Palsy living in the KY5 area of Fife who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with aspects of daily living.

Main duties:
Social duties
 keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
 attend medical appointments if required
 support with interests such as football, music, bowling, cooking, going to the theatre, eating out and being a radio presenter

Personal care: Support will all personal care needs. Support with all transfers using a hoist.

Domestic duties: support with all domestic tasks as required.

These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Type of person that you/they are looking for:
 Values: Someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel, understands equality and diversity and has a good sense of humour.

 Specific requirements: Driver required. Non-smoker. DBS required for the role. Previous experience & Manual Handling training an advantage, but training can be provided.

Hours of work: 10 hours per week –
Friday 6 hours – 09:45am-15:45pm to support with radio show.

Saturday 4 hours in the morning.

Rate of pay: £12.00 per hour

Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
 driving licence
 car and appropriate insurance
 confidentiality
 good at building relationships

Preferred:
 previous experience
 manual handling training
 good communicator
 a good listener
 ability to support people with complex care & support needs

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.

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