Posted: 1 year ago
BCP Council
Permanent
Employed Personal Assistant
Reference: DPZBJH
Relief Personal Assistant - £10.00 ph Christchurch
About the Role:
We are looking to employ a Personal Care Assistant to provide support to our client who has been diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy and requires support with daily tasks.
I am 55 years old. I live in Mudeford in a bungalow. I have 2 dogs. I enjoy reading, music, wine, gaming and many other activities.
I am looking for a Relief Personal Assistant to provide cover for my full time PA. This would involve nighttime support, mornings and evenings but not 10am till 10pm one day a week.
Main Duties will include but not limited to:
- Ensure basic hygiene needs are being met which might involve showering.
- Help with getting in and out of bed.
- Help during the night to go to toilet (not always needed).
- Domestic tasks such as basic housework, occasional shopping and preparing meals
- Help getting dresses/undressed.
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous PA experience in a similar role is advantageous
- Must have patience, enjoy socializing and be reliable
- Must like dogs.
- Must be flexible and be available at short notice (48hrs)
- 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. Please refer to the Job Description for more details.
For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Zona Bray 01202 794242
Please send your CV and covering letter detailing your suitability for the role applied for to