Applicant status required: Self-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: Newbridge (Penzance)
Lady seeks a diligent personal assistant with a sense of humour to assist her with her day-to-day life. She has 1 dog (a collie) and 3 cats, so applicants must be okay around animals. The lady is an amputee and has been diagnosed with chronic depression.
Support required:
· Some domestic cleaning
· Meal preparation
· Personal care i.e. assistance with showering
· Accessing community
· Support with physiotherapy
Hourly rate of pay: £18
Total hours per week: 25 hours
Working Schedule: 5 hours; Monday – Friday
Essential:
· Full driving licence (for accessing rural location of property)
· Valid DBS
· Public Liability Insurance
· Must be self-employed
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 PA@cornwallsupportlounge.org.uk with a copy of your C.V. and quote reference 202
