At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a client with personal care, social activities, and light household duties.
- Company: Directly employed by an individual in Barwell, Leicestershire.
- Benefits: Earn £17.50 per hour with flexible hours and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Work with pets and enjoy a friendly, supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding role helping someone live their best life while enjoying fun activities together.
- Qualifications: Must be responsible, reliable, and have a driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 17.5 - 17.5 £ per hour.
A client living in Barwell requires daily female Personal Assistant support.
Role Requirements:
- Hours to be shared between more than one Personal Assistant: 15.5 hours per week
- 45 minutes - AM call - 7 days a week, after 8.30am
- 45 minutes - PM call - 7 days a week, after 8pm
- Weekend - 2 hours cleaning and 3 hours social call
You will be required to attend AM and PM calls to support the client with:
- Washing/Showering
- Personal Care tasks
- Dressing
- Medication prompt
- Light household duties
- Cleaning call - domestic tasks throughout the house as required.
- Social call - going shopping, cinema, cafe and garden centres.
Female Personal Assistants required due to support with personal care. The client had a road traffic accident, sustained a fracture to pelvis, long term wheelchair user but will pivot transfer independently. The client enjoys going to the cinema, shopping, cafe and garden centres, going to church and attending courses. They enjoy reading books, crosswords, gem art and adult colouring books.
Pets: There are 4 cats, 1 puppy, numerous guinea pigs and rabbits outside in the garden.
Driving licence required, client to cover mileage cost when out socially. This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, friendly, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs. Genuine applicants only please.
The role is subject to interview, references and a DBS check (paid for by funding authority if you don’t already have a certificate). The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received.
For more information or an informal discussion, please contact Darshna Pancholi Telephone: 0116 305 3147 Email: DPSOemploymentsupport@leics.gov.uk
Personal Assistant (Barwell, Leicestershire) employer: Nottingham City Council
Nottingham City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the families they serve. With a strong focus on professional development, employees have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring they can make a meaningful impact in their roles. Located in the vibrant city of Nottingham, the council provides a collaborative environment where social workers can thrive while contributing to the community's welfare.
