Bank Personal Assistant DP1041
Posting date: | 13 August 2025 |
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Salary: | £17.50 per hour |
Additional salary information: | Bank shifts possibly leading to permanent position, AM shift cover urgently needed. Saturday; Sunday. Morning shift 9am -11am. Evening shift 6pm – 8pm |
Hours: | Part time |
Closing date: | 12 September 2025 |
Location: | Burgess Hill, West Sussex |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | Independent Lives |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | DP1041 |
Summary
Ref: DP1041
Location: Burgess Hill
Details
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
Employed
Hours per week:
Bank shifts possibly leading to permanent position: Lunch Time Shifts Monday - Friday 11:30 - 2:30 (Longer if going out). Lunch Time Shifts Saturday - Sunday 1.00 - 3 (Longer if going out)
Hourly pay rate:
£17.50 per hour
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We are a friendly and sociable married couple, who are looking for a bank PA, to cover holidays to support us with living independently in our own home.
Tasks will involve personal care, preparing meals and general domestic tasks such as helping with shopping and changing bedding. Accessing the local community may be required, including accompanying to medical appointments. Must be happy to support with one of us going swimming and accompany in the pool.
Duties include:
- Eating and drinking assistance
- Moving and handling
- Housekeeping
- Shopping
- Cooking
- Dressing / undressing
- Support/ Assistance with Oral hygiene
- Support with going swimming-must be happy to accompany in the pool
- Accompanying and assisting employers on shopping trips when required
- Accompany employers when accessing social and leisure activities, such as going to a restaurant for lunch
- Accompanying employers to doctors/hospital appointments when required, transferring onto dentist's chair
- Accompanying and assisting employers on occasional longer journeys eg to visit family members
- Taking out rubbish – separating rubbish & recycling
- Laundry, hanging out to dry, ironing, putting away
- Changing bed linen
- Bed making
Candidate qualities:
- Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- 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
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.
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.
Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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