A chatty, outgoing young man in the Liskeard area is looking for a patient, experienced PA to support him to maintain his independence and get out and about. The client has spinocerebellar ataxia and Parkinsonian needs, so their coordination and balance is affected by this and they also experience tremors. Due to their condition, the client can sometimes need a lot of processing time and is prone to becoming repetitive – so the successful applicant will absolutely need a lot of patience and experience.
Key job details
Liskeard
£15.84 per hour
20 hours per week (mainly non-term time)
Schedule: Flexible but Mon and Thurs evenings as a definite
Self-Employed
Support Required
The client is looking for support to get out and about, attending events, the cinema, and generally experiencing life. They attend LiveWire in Saltash every Monday and Thursday evening, so would require a PA to facilitate their attendance. The family home has 2 dogs and 3 cats, so someone comfortable with animals is essential.
Key responsibilities
Facilitating attendance of events
Support with accessing the community
Providing transport to LiveWire twice a wee
Essential requirements
Great communication skills
Flexibility & adaptability to adapt to changing demands or unexpected situations
Full driving licence, access to a vehicle + business cover
Relevant Training/Qualifications
Proof of self-employment in the UK, insurance & DBS check
Data Protection and Confidentiality – follows UK GDPR regulations
Why apply?
If you enjoy supporting others, take pride in organisation, like animals, and meet the requirements above, this could be a rewarding role for you.
Terms:
This role requests a self-employed person to provide services directly to the client. You will be paid by them and not our organisation.
