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SS0725EB - Personal Assistant
Job summary
A leading care organization seeks a warm and motivated Personal Assistant to support Finlay, a young man with disabilities. The position offers 13 flexible hours a week at an hourly rate of £13.86. You will assist him with daily activities and ensure his independence and safety at home and in the community. Ideal candidates are reliable, friendly, and dog lovers.
Qualifications
- Clean UK driving licence required.
- Must be over 25 years old due to insurance.
- Experience with moving and handling (training provided).
- Must love dogs.
Responsibilities
- Assist Finlay with all aspects of his daily routine.
- Support personal care and safety in various settings.
- Drive a wheelchair accessible van.
Skills
Hours: 13 hours per week, holiday cover, extra hours, overnight support may also be available. Location: Stonehaven
Personal Assistant
Stonehaven
£13.86 per hour
Hours: 13 hours per week, holiday cover, extra hours, overnight support may also be available.
Monday 9.00am – 4.00pm
Tuesday 8.00am – 2.00pm
These hours are flexible and can be discussed to accommodate appointments and commitments.
Are you looking for a rewarding, fun job that pays well? Do you want to feel valued and part of a team? Join Finlay’s team and help him live his best life!
Finlay is 19 years old with an immense personality, a love for life, and a great sense of humor. He enjoys socialising, volunteering with SHMU radio and AFCCT, and loves getting out and about.
We are seeking a Personal Assistant (PA) to support Finlay in gaining independence and living life to the fullest.
We need someone warm, friendly, reliable, trustworthy, flexible, and motivated to support Finlay’s independence within the family home. He is a full-time wheelchair user and requires support with all aspects of his daily routine, including driving his wheelchair accessible van, personal care, moving and handling, and maintaining his personal space. The role also involves supporting physiotherapy and ensuring his safety and inclusion in various settings.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Clean UK driving licence
- Over 25 years old (for Motability insurance)
- Moving and handling training (training can be provided)
- Dog lover (we have a friendly family dog)
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