Supporting: 
Female
Job Ref:
CN/BR1
Area:
BR1Â
Hours per week: 
26.75
Type of support: 
Independent living skills
Age: 
26 - 65 years
Job overview...: 

 

Job Title: Personal Assistant

Location: Bromley BR1 

PA Rate: £15.35

We are looking for a reliable, flexible, and friendly Personal Assistant to help our client with daily activities due to the physical limitations the client has. This role is not just about providing care but also about supporting the client in various household and social activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Cooking Assistance: Help with meal preparation, including tasks like peeling potatoes, lifting saucepans, and trays. Open to recipe suggestions.
  • Driving: Must have a valid driver’s licence to assist with errands, hospital appointments, social outings, supermarket trips, etc.
  • Pet-Friendly: Must be comfortable around a small French bulldog and two Persian cats.
  • Household Chores: Assist with laundry, ironing, and light gardening. Help with tasks that involve lifting or carrying, such as trays of food, bags, vacuum cleaners, and irons.
  • Flexible Support: Provide assistance based on the day’s needs, including socialising, walking the dog, or having coffee out.
  • Continuity of Care: Looking for someone who can provide long-term support, offering stability and continuity.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Thursday: 1 pm - 4 pm
  • Friday: 1 pm - 5 pm
  • Saturday and Sunday: Flexible 5 hours each day for social activities.

Total: 26.75  hours per week available (flexibility in exact times can be discussed)

Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s licence and comfortable driving.
  • Ability to cook and assist with meal preparation.
  • No allergies or phobias related to pets.
  • Physically capable of performing tasks that involve lifting and carrying.
  • Reliable, trustworthy, and looking for a long-term position.
  • Friendly and respectful towards children and pets.

Previous experience as a PA or in a similar role is preferred but not essential.