Disability association carlisle & eden
Senior Personal Assistant
Job Description
Are you a positive, outgoing person looking for a new and rewarding position? This role is to assist a gentleman living in his own home with physical disabilities in the Maryport area. Applicant must be motivated, reliable and fully flexible.
Shifts are from 9am-2pm, 4pm-6pm and 8pm-10pm and weekend working will be expected. Additional hours are available to be used flexibly. The senior role will include a £50 per month enhancement rate.
Duties will include Personal care, manual handling, household chores, assisting to live as independently as possible, this includes getting out and about, shopping etc. This gentleman has a keen interest in technology, ICT and listening to music. You will be part of a tight knit team, you may where possible have to cover for other team members. Note: Senior PA will be expected to assist with paperwork and be computer literate to assist with coordination of care.
Level 2 & 3 in Health and Social care desirable but not essential, Experience in care beneficial but not essential. DBS check will be required. Driver preferred with own vehicle and business insurance. Completion of Moving and Handling training is essential.
Job Types: Full-time, part time and casual.
Our work environment includes:
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Growth opportunities Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay Experience:
Experience with people with Cerebral Palsy preferred, but not essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £13.49 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 48 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person