Job Opportunity: Employed Personal Assistant

Key job details

Liskeard

£13.45 per hour

30 hours per week

Weekday evenings 4pm-8pm – preferably Monday-Friday but can be flexible on this. Every other weekend, either a Saturday OR Sunday 8.30am-5pm (overnight stays may be required on rare occasions)

Driver with access to a vehicle is essential

Employed

Description

I am looking for a friendly, reliable Personal Assistant to support me in living an active and independent life. I have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, learning difficulties, anxiety and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). I enjoy building with Lego, baking, cooking, visiting the zoo, going to the theatre, and going for walks. I have good life skills and do not require personal care, but I would like support with shopping, cooking, daily living tasks, managing my money when out, and accessing activities in the community. I am looking for someone who is patient, flexible, understanding, and able to encourage my independence while adapting their approach to meet my individual needs.

Key responsibilities

Support and guidance with meal preparation

Supporting whilst out shopping

Transport and support to access the community

Support with finances when out

Essential requirements

Hold a full, clean UK driving licence

Have access to a roadworthy vehicle

Hold a current Enhanced DBS

Relevant Training/Qualifications

Terms:

This role is advertised on behalf of our client. You will be employed directly by them or their representative, and not by our organisation. 

Job Application

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