At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with personal care, medication administration, and enable social activities.
- Company: This role is for a personal assistant to a power-chair user in South Shields.
- Benefits: Earn up to £13.43 per hour with 5.6 weeks holiday pro rata.
- Other info: This position has a genuine occupational requirement for a female.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on someone's quality of life while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: DBS checked, references needed, and driving licence preferred.
The predicted salary is between 13.43 - 13.43 £ per hour.
Hours: 8-16 hours per week. Times & days to be discussed, weekends minimal.
Pay: age related national minimum wage + up to £13.43 per hour.
Holidays: 5.6 weeks per year pro rata. Most bank holidays honoured.
Area: South Shields
Are you a PA that has the savvy to help me live independently to improve my quality of life? As a power-chair user with a rare muscle wasting disease, to achieve a decent life I need a PA that is plugged-in to varying physical capabilities, pain, and fatigue.
Also, as a PA you’ll understand, for everyone’s ‘needs’ to be met, enjoyment is an essential part. So do us both a favour and grab an interview for this life-enabling post in South Shields. If successful you will get paid, feel good about what you’re achieving as a PA – training available – and the knock-on effect is that you will form part of making lives much better.
Requirements:
- DBS checked
- References needed
- A car owner/driving licence preferred.
- Experience of medication administration preferable – training can be given.
- Assisting with personal care.
- Meal preparation, shopping and household duties.
- Attending Hospital, Physio sessions, and hydrotherapy.
- Enabling social activities where possible.
There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4.
This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed. At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
Female Personal Assistant – 68534 in South Shields employer: £14.50 per hour
Join a rewarding role in South Shields where you can help improve the quality of life for a power-chair user. Enjoy flexible hours between 8-16 hours per week and receive training to enhance your skills. Your work will directly contribute to enabling social activities and personal independence.