Personal Assistant - (Female, Genuine Occupational Requirement)- JI/CK/08/26
Female Applicant Only - Job description and person specification
Gender: Female applicants only. (This is a genuine occupational requirement permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010).
Nature of the Job Role
The role will begin with building a positive and trusting relationship with the employer.
The Personal Assistant will provide support with:
- Supporting the employer to have regular breaks so that the PA can provide care and support.
- Assisting with moving and handling, including helping the employer in and out of their wheelchair and bed.
- Bringing and preparing food when required.
- Reminding the employer to take medication.
- Applying heat pads or cold packs when required.
- Supporting with phone calls and emails.
- Cooking and preparing meals.
- Keeping the home clean and tidy for the employer.
Personal Duties
- Hair washing.
- Feeding the cats.
- Being aware that the employer may sometimes experience meltdowns and providing appropriate support when this happens.
Domestic Duties
- Cleaning the toilet.
- Cleaning stains when Mum is not around.
- Understanding and supporting the employer with their autism.
- Maintaining a clean and safe home environment.
Social Duties
- Taking the employer out of the apartment using their wheelchair or car when necessary, including going for walks or taking them out in the car.
- Supporting the employer with shopping, including where digestive issues need to be considered.
- Helping with sorting and removing unused clothes so that they can be sold.
Hours of Work
6 hours per week
(To be discussed)
Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or training to be discussed.
Any additional relevant qualifications or training relating to care and support.
Skills & Experience
- Experience or confidence with medication support.
- Understanding of mobility needs and moving and handling.
- Ability to understand and support an individual with autism.
- Good communication skills.
- Patient, reliable and caring approach.
- Must have a valid driving licence and access to a car.
Company: Ideal for All
Salary: from £14.01 an hour
Hours: Part-time
Location: Burton upon Trent
Working pattern: Field-based
Job type: Contract
Posting date: 29 Oct 2026
Closing date: 28 Nov 2026
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Personal Assistant - (Female, Genuine Occupational Requirement)- JI/CK/08/26 in Burton upon Trent employer: IDEAL FOR ALL LIMITED
As a Female Personal Assistant in Rubery, you will join a supportive and friendly environment dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for our client. We offer flexible working hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone's life while enjoying a close-knit team atmosphere. With training provided and a focus on personal growth, this role is perfect for those looking to develop their skills in care and support.
