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Self-employed Female Support Workers/Personal (Care) Assistants DP7779
| Posting date: | 22 November 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 22 December 2024 |
| Location: | Horsham, West Sussex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Independent Lives |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DP7779 |
Summary
Details
I am looking for personal care for a Woman
The candidate should be a woman*
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Hours per week:
Tuesday 2.5 hours, Thursday 2.5 hours
Approximate shift start time (all shifts): 10.30am – 11am, to be agreed with employer.
You do not need to be available all of those days every week but those are the days we need support. You will be offered other shifts periodically as cover for other PAs sickness/holidays.
Total hours
1.5 – 7.5 hours per week
Hourly pay rate:
20
I am a 57-year-old Turkish lady with MS looking for support to continue living an independent life.
I live independently in my own flat with my cat Simba.
I am bilingual. My condition means I sometimes forget the right words but I am fiercely intelligent and understand everything.
I enjoy going out most days as it helps my mental health and MS. I particularly enjoy swimming, seeing my daughters, and going to the shops.
I require support with accessing social and leisure activities and going to the shops as my condition affects my balance and mobility.
I manage most of my personal care needs myself but need support with showering.
I manage most of my domestic needs myself but need support with cleaning.
I require support and accompaniment to medical or other appointments.
I require a driver with their own car who is proactive and flexible to my changing needs.
This is a rewarding role for the right individual.
I enjoy social contact and having a laugh and like people who can see the lighter side of life.
Duties include:
Personal grooming
Other relevant duties as required
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Looking after pets
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Assist me with feeding cat and changing litter tray
Candidate qualities:
Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
Able to tolerate the employer smoking in the workplace
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
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
Self employed
Creative problem solver
Able to support with mental health and low mood
Employee duties
Personal grooming
Other relevant duties as required
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Looking after pets
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Additional duties
Assist me with feeding cat and changing litter tray
Street address
Horsham
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.
I am looking for personal care for a Woman
The candidate should be a woman*
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Hours per week:
Tuesday 2.5 hours, Thursday 2.5 hours
Approximate shift start time (all shifts): 10.30am – 11am, to be agreed with employer.
You do not need to be available all of those days every week but those are the days we need support. You will be offered other shifts periodically as cover for other PAs sickness/holidays.
Total hours
1.5 – 7.5 hours per week
Hourly pay rate:
20
I am a 57-year-old Turkish lady with MS looking for support to continue living an independent life.
I live independently in my own flat with my cat Simba.
I am bilingual. My condition means I sometimes forget the right words but I am fiercely intelligent and understand everything.
I enjoy going out most days as it helps my mental health and MS. I particularly enjoy swimming, seeing my daughters, and going to the shops.
I require support with accessing social and leisure activities and going to the shops as my condition affects my balance and mobility.
I manage most of my personal care needs myself but need support with showering.
I manage most of my domestic needs myself but need support with cleaning.
I require support and accompaniment to medical or other appointments.
I require a driver with their own car who is proactive and flexible to my changing needs.
This is a rewarding role for the right individual.
I enjoy social contact and having a laugh and like people who can see the lighter side of life.
Duties include:
Personal grooming
Other relevant duties as required
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Looking after pets
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Assist me with feeding cat and changing litter tray
Candidate qualities:
Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
Able to tolerate the employer smoking in the workplace
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
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
Self employed
Creative problem solver
Able to support with mental health and low mood
Employee duties
Personal grooming
Other relevant duties as required
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Looking after pets
Dressing / undressing
Bathroom assistance
Additional duties
Assist me with feeding cat and changing litter tray
Street address
Horsham
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.
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