Applicant status required: Employed
* This role is a private arrangement with a person or family who is seeking support for someone else or themselves. You will not be employed by or carry out work for Humans Cornwall; we have a dedicated team to help identify private personal assistants for care and support. These roles are personally assisting somebody to achieve their goals, gain independence and/or manage their daily lives; These will be self-funded by the family or person, or they may receive a Direct payment from Cornwall council. *
Location: Penzance
Sociable lady who loves fashion, arts and crafts, karaoke and dancing seeks a creative and patient personal assistant with a good sense of humour to support her with her hobbies and well-being. She has a diagnosis of epilepsy, learning disabilities, autism, and a language disorder.
Support required:
· Access to community
· Personal care
· Support with arts and crafts
· Shopping
· Menu planning
· Checking supplies
· General housekeeping
· Basic monthly finance recording of budget
Hourly rate of pay: £12
Schedule:
Saturday & Sunday –12pm – 5pm (every other weekend)
Bank cove available each month to cover at least 1 extra shift and 1 sleep-in.
Option for sleep-ins – £95.67
Essential:
· Computer literate
Desirable:
· Experience with autism – however training can be provided
· Driving Licence
· Physically active
Induction training given with 3-month trial period before pension scheme. Further training opportunities available.
Offers of employment may be subject to DBS checks & referencing. If the role is on a self-employed basis, please ensure you have proof of employment status and public liability insurance.
When applying, your C.V. will be passed onto the family or person for their consideration. Due to the high number of applicants that are received for various roles, it is not possible to inform applicants if they have been unsuccessful. Please contact the below email for updates if needed.
If interested, please click apply or email a copy of your CV to michelle@humanscornwall.co.uk and quote reference H13
Essential Skills:Computer literate
