Personal Assistant - CB1 area
| Posting date: | 03 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16.50 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 May 2025 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CAM, CB1 |
| Company: | People Plus Group LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 130917 |
Summary
Hours to be arranged/ negotiated - £16.50 per hour
Client is as flexible as can be (with the exception of appointments happening).
Client will discuss start time with potential applicants.
CB1 area PA will need access to car and be able to drive
Person Specification:
English speaking female client would like a confident, friendly and social person that embodies the skills of: listening, observing, motivating and organisation.
No preference to gender (as no intimate tasks are required) but someone who has a warm, approachable manner and the ability to drive in order to help me feel more connected to the community.
Support with social outings and accompanying me on medical appointments. Help with getting my cats to the vet if needed.
Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis.
I am looking for a person who can work with me not for me, and you should be able to use your initiative.
Someone who enjoys being active, who has the skills to give me support with promoting my independence.
Some knowledge and experience with working with people within their homes would be useful.
You should have a genuine interest in the provision of high-quality care, be able to work flexible hours (important due to hospital appointments) and be a good communicator, be hardworking, reliable, committed, honest, and trustworthy with cheerful a sense of humour.
No specific qualifications or work experience however, having familiarity with neurodiversity would be a benefit.
About the Service User:
I am a 68-year-old female who experiences dizziness, nausea, and muscle stiffness due to several neurological health conditions (having endolymphatic hydrops and Meniere's disease. I also experience pain in hips from fibromyalgia.
I hope to attend exercise classes and to access facilities in the community with
PA support. I am a retired teacher I love writing especially around the fields of ADHD and dyslexia.
Job Description
Some cleaning/shopping. No personal care.
Flexibility is important due to hospital appointments.
Support with everyday chores, laundry maintaining the domestic environment to the required standard and shopping, needs may vary on a daily basis.
Going out into the community for a coffee.
Support with social outings and accompanying me on medical appointments. Help with getting my cats to the vet if needed.
Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis.
You must be a car owner/car driver, as you would be supporting with hospital/GP appointments.
Job Description:
Some cleaning/shopping. No personal care.
Flexibility is important due to hospital appointments.
Support with everyday chores, laundry maintaining the domestic environment to the required standard and shopping, needs may vary on a daily basis.
Going out into the community for a coffee.
Support with social outings and accompanying me on medical appointments. Help with getting my cats to the vet if needed.
Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis.
You must be a car owner/car driver, as you would be supporting with hospital/GP appointments.
An Enhanced DBS check will be required. This is to check for any previous criminal records.
All relevant training will be provided. This may be hoist safety, medication administering or food hygiene training as needed.
Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus
Client is as flexible as can be (with the exception of appointments happening).
Client will discuss start time with potential applicants.
CB1 area PA will need access to car and be able to drive
Person Specification:
English speaking female client would like a confident, friendly and social person that embodies the skills of: listening, observing, motivating and organisation.
No preference to gender (as no intimate tasks are required) but someone who has a warm, approachable manner and the ability to drive in order to help me feel more connected to the community.
Support with social outings and accompanying me on medical appointments. Help with getting my cats to the vet if needed.
Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis.
I am looking for a person who can work with me not for me, and you should be able to use your initiative.
Someone who enjoys being active, who has the skills to give me support with promoting my independence.
Some knowledge and experience with working with people within their homes would be useful.
You should have a genuine interest in the provision of high-quality care, be able to work flexible hours (important due to hospital appointments) and be a good communicator, be hardworking, reliable, committed, honest, and trustworthy with cheerful a sense of humour.
No specific qualifications or work experience however, having familiarity with neurodiversity would be a benefit.
About the Service User:
I am a 68-year-old female who experiences dizziness, nausea, and muscle stiffness due to several neurological health conditions (having endolymphatic hydrops and Meniere's disease. I also experience pain in hips from fibromyalgia.
I hope to attend exercise classes and to access facilities in the community with
PA support. I am a retired teacher I love writing especially around the fields of ADHD and dyslexia.
Job Description
Some cleaning/shopping. No personal care.
Flexibility is important due to hospital appointments.
Support with everyday chores, laundry maintaining the domestic environment to the required standard and shopping, needs may vary on a daily basis.
Going out into the community for a coffee.
Support with social outings and accompanying me on medical appointments. Help with getting my cats to the vet if needed.
Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis.
You must be a car owner/car driver, as you would be supporting with hospital/GP appointments.
Job Description:
Some cleaning/shopping. No personal care.
Flexibility is important due to hospital appointments.
Support with everyday chores, laundry maintaining the domestic environment to the required standard and shopping, needs may vary on a daily basis.
Going out into the community for a coffee.
Support with social outings and accompanying me on medical appointments. Help with getting my cats to the vet if needed.
Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis.
You must be a car owner/car driver, as you would be supporting with hospital/GP appointments.
An Enhanced DBS check will be required. This is to check for any previous criminal records.
All relevant training will be provided. This may be hoist safety, medication administering or food hygiene training as needed.
Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus