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Personal Assistant/Gym Partner AH8490

Job details
Posting date: 23 December 2024
Salary: £12.5 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 22 January 2025
Location: Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Independent Lives
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AH8490

Summary

Personal Assistant/Gym Partner

Ref: AH8490

Location: Shoreham-by-Sea

This role is to support a Man

Drivers licence required: Yes

Own vehicle needed: Yes

Employment status: employed or self-employed

Hours per week: 15 hours per week Tuesday evening 4.45pm to 10.30pm - set due to my basketball schedule. Other weekdays 9-10.30am ideally, some flexibility
available, to be discussed. Some weekend days for basketball matches - to be
discusses and agreed.

Hourly pay rate: £12.50

Duties will include getting my wheelchair in and out of the car, as well as
assisting with passing the gym equipment and stabilising my chair while I'm
using the equipment.

I'm independent and don't require support with personal care.

Looking for someone who's active, outgoing, and reliable.

Duties include:

Moving and handling

Transportation

When taking me to basketball games, you will need to hang around while I’m
playing but you are welcome to use the sports centre facilities while there, you
will be paid for this time.

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

Familiar with a gym and equipment would be ideal

Must be reliable, friendly and flexible

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 either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by
Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed
basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role
is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment
contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule
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