A female fulltime wheelchair user with high dependency needs requires a part-time Personal Assistant (PA) to join a small team providing assistance in all areas of independent living to enable the employer to live a full and active life. Candidates must live within the Gravesend/Northfleet area.
No experience is necessary as in-house training is given. Candidates must be prepared to work in a flexible manner. Confidentiality, commitment, communication + mutual trust and respect are essential.
This is a physical job requiring good health and stamina.
The hours are 20-25 per week to include some full days; some evening, weekend & Bank Holidays.
Extra hours are required for holidays/sickness/emergency sometimes at short notice.
Government Pension Scheme is available + free on-site parking.
This is a unique opportunity to experience living in the community with and for a disabled person including all the barriers that hinder trying to be a productive member of society. The successful candidate will develop knowledge and skills that will remain with them.
Applicants will have a short telephone interview initially before progressing any further.
Services
- Meal Preparation
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Personal Care
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Domestic Care
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Social + Leisure activities
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Support to remain independent
Training
- Essential PA Guide
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First Aid
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Hand hygiene
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
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Own personal car
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Can drive a motability equipped car
Medical
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
