Personal Assistant DPNTNO/20393

Posted: 1 year ago

BCP Council

Permanent

Personal Assistant Support Worker

£13.00  Per Hour  

Poole

About the Role:

We are looking to employ a Personal Support Assistant to provide support to a young lady who has suffered a severe stroke which has left her with a brain injury and some physical disability.

Nancy is a 49 year old lady who prior to her stroke was a single parent to her 9 year old son. Nancy enjoys cooking, shopping, lunches and coffee out. She would also like to join a gym and go swimming. She describes herself as driven, motivated, active and energetic

She is looking for 2-3 hours support per day, to a maximum of 13 hours per week (Monday-Friday). Hours can be flexible

Main Duties will include but not limited to:

  • Social support with accessing the community and using public transport
  • Some support with dressing etc if going swimming
  • Support with domestic tasks such as basic housework, shopping, life admin and preparing meals

Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous PA experience in a similar role is essential and knowledge of brain injury
  • Active and motivated
  • Must have patience, enjoy socialising and be reliable
  • Confident to be directive as and when required
  • Full, valid driving license
  • DBS Checks will be carried out
  • Legally Able To Work in UK

The BCP Direct Payments Advice Service is a support service for individuals who are living independently within the community. We are not your prospective employer. You will be employed by the individual or family we are supporting.

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check.

If you are interested in the role, then please send your CV with a covering letter detailing your suitability for the job applied for to the following e-mail address to the attention of Nikki Twissell.



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Job Reference

Reference: Post Ref: DPNTNO/20393

Closing Date: 2022-06-03

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