Personal Assistant

Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)

Reporting to: The Employer

Location: Redditch, Worcestershire B98

Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the employer who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

About the employer:
A female in her 50’s with various physical needs living in the Redditch area of Worcestershire is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide help and support with daily tasks, accessing the local community and attending any GP or Hospital appointments when required. Our client works part-time and enjoys shopping, meeting friends for lunch or a coffee & chat and enjoys crafting.

Main duties:

Domestic Duties:
 Support with Grocery shopping
 Assisting preparing and cooking food
 General cleaning
 Changing bed linen and doing laundry

Social duties:
 Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends
 Attend medical appointments when required
 Do hobbies such as crafting, watching films
 Attend social events

Personal care: Provide occasional support with personal care

These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Type of person that you/they are looking for:
 Values: We are looking for someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel, understands equality and diversity.

 Specific requirements: Someone with a valid driver’s licence and someone who is willing to drive the client’s vehicle.

 Other: Due to the nature of this role including medical care the potential employer will be considering female applicants only.

Hours of work: 20 hours per week

Rate of pay: £12.21 per hour

Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
 Full UK driving licence
 Car and appropriate insurance
 Non-smoker
 Good time keeping
 Confidentiality
 Good at building relationships
 Willing to work weekends if required by the Employer

Preferred:
 Computer literate
 Good communicator
 A good listener

This post is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check at the Employers request prior to commencing employment.
This is confidential and at no cost to yourself.