Hello. I’m looking for a PA who could do 6 1/2 to 7 hours a week on one of the following options. Most shifts are 10 am to 2 pm. Tuesday morning shifts are 10 am to 11:30 pm. But I can be a little bit of flexible on times.:
One shift on a weekend day plus Friday (total of seven hours)
Or
One weekend day plus a Tuesday morning (total of 6 1/2 hours)
Or
Both weekend days (total of seven hours)
Or
Possibly just one weekend day!( 3-4 hours)
NB Tuesday and Friday is not an option without a weekend.
A little about me: I’m a spiritually minded artist, writer, and Reiki Healer with a deep love of the Natural world which spans everything from animism and shamanism to tree hugging, tending gardens, and anything plant related! I also used to be a mindfulness teacher and . I am currently bedbound with a chronic illness. it would be great to find someone who has similar interests, to join my team of PAs. I by St Anne’s Well Gardens.
PLEASE NOTE female/non-binary AFAB folks only for this role as it involves some personal care.
I’m looking for someone who is interested in taking this up on a long-term basis.
Employed or self-employed PAs welcome to apply. Hourly rate of pay depends on whether you are employed or self-employed. Please enquire for further details.
Start date (on or after) September 1st
Summary of the role.
My support needs are largely around housekeeping and currently some general admin. Personal care is emptying commode (Pwe only) and assisting with washing, mainly by bringing washing items to bedroom... The role involves cooking and batch cooking, cleaning, shopping online, some general admin, basic home or garden maintenance (e.g. watering or weeding), laundry and if you have a car - when I’m well enough, the occasional trip out.
Your qualities
Are you…
*great at multi tasking - always lots of tasks to juggle here so you need to work time-efficiently
*reliable punctual and a good communicator
*a creative confident cook - with vegan and pescatarian food for someone with multiple food intolerances
*positive, calm, caring and will respect and support my independence
…Then I’d love to hear from you!
YOU WILL NEED TWO EXCELLENT REFERENCES AND AN UP TO DATE, CLEAN ENHANCED DBS CERTIFICATE. If you don’t have a DBS, then you need to be willing to get one.
GOOD FOR YOU TO KNOW: I am immunocompromised and am still shielding from Covid. Which means, I provide COVID tests for PAs to test before they come on shift and you need to wear a face-mask at all times in my home.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Free parking
Application question(s): Please answer these questions in your email.
1. Please tell me a bit about you personally: e.g your hobbies, interests and values
2. I am exhausted, need support with the recruiting process,and have a short turnaround time to recruit new PAs.
3. I would like to put you into a WhatsApp group with myself and a friend who is helping me, so we can ask you questions as a team and get you through to interview interview speedily. Please leave your mobile number here if you agree to this. Thank you.
4. Do you have a car and clean driver’s license?
5. Recruiting is very tiring for me, please only apply if you’re looking for a longer term job with me.
6. Are you looking for a job that will last more than one year?
7. Please state which days Wednesday to Sunday and which times you are available.
8. Do you have an up-to-date enhanced DBS certificate? Female/non-binary Afab folks only for this role as it requires some personal care.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71-£15.90 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Please tell me a bit about you personally: e.g your hobbies, interests and values
- I am exhausted, need support with the recruiting process,and have a short turnaround time to recruit new PAs. I would like to put you into a WhatsApp group with myself and at least one of my existing PAs so we can ask you questions as a team and get you through to interview interview speedily. Please leave your mobile number here if you agree to this. Thank you.
- Do you have a car and clean driver’s license?
- Recruiting is very tiring for me, please only apply if you’re looking for a longer term job with me. Are you looking for a job that will last more than one year?
- Do you have an up-to-date enhanced DBS certificate?
- Please state which days Saturday or Sunday you would like to do and If you would also be interested in a Tuesday morning or Friday lunchtime shift.
Work Location: In person