Female personal assistant - united kingdom, billingshurst, west sussex

job title: female personal care/support workers

location: wisborough green

hourly rate £10.20 ph

reference: dp2285

hours/shifts: 1.5 hours weds and thursday evening- times are flexible and can be discussed at interview

summary

• i am a happy, easy going employer, looking for a reliable and friendly personal assistant.

• i need help with housework, simple meal preparation and some personal care.

• the workplace is a family environment and we are very fun and welcoming.

• we do live in a fairly remote area so driving your own car would be an advantage.

other requirements

• "exemption is claimed under the equality act 2010 part 1 schedule 9."

• uk driving licence desirable but not essential

• access to own vehicle desirable but not essential

• other :

all applicants must be willing to undertake an enhanced disclosure & barring service check

successful applicants will be entitled to holiday pay and will be issued employment contracts.

description

typical duties

domestic:

general cleaning up after meals / snacks

light housework, including dusting and vacuuming on occasions

preparing drinks, snacks and meals

shopping for a few items such as bread & milk

tidying on occasions

laundry, hanging out to dry, ironing, putting away

helping with laundry, washing and drying

loading and unloading the washing machine, loading and unloading washing line

changing bed linen,

bed making,

general cleaning

taking out rubbish,

general housework, including cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping.

tidying

minor household maintenance eg. changing light bulbs, taking down curtains for washing

helping to keep my equipment clean and in good condition

preparing drinks, snacks and meals.

shopping

help in the garden

correspondence form-filling, assisting with household paperwork

making phone calls on my behalf when i am too unwell to do this

making tea for the employer's guests

personal care:

supervision and/or assistance with washing, showering, drying,

help getting into and out shower as required

assistance to get on and off the toilet on occasions.

assistance with medication i.e. helping to take tablets from foil/packets

social:

accompanying and assisting employer on shopping trips when required

any other reasonable task

• person specification

the successful applicant will be:

female * due to personal care needs

respectful of the employer’s privacy and confidentiality

reliable with good time-keeping

able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative

hygienic, tidy minded and well organised

fit and healthy to undertake the required duties

patience and possess excellent interpersonal skills

honest and cheerful

creative

able to speak and read english to a reasonable standard

legally permitted to work in the united kingdom

able to work at all times to high standards of health & safety

previous experience preferred but this is not as essential as a kind and common sense approach to these roles.

please note, if you are successful in your application for this role you will be employed through the individual employer and not independent lives.

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