Personal Assistant

Responsibilities

• To take the client out on trips of his choosing
• To go out with him on shopping trips
• To explore other activities for him to participate in, including part-time work
• To encourage and assist with social activities
• Previous experience of working with people with special needs desirable
• Driving license and car owner preferred
• Cheerful and resourceful
• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible and trustworthy
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual, reliable and flexible
• Active and self-motivated
• Person centred, organised and adaptable

Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.

• Hours:
  
  Around 10 hours a week available - Hours negotiable but might include time on a Monday, on a weekend or an evening. Some flexibility necessary.
• Pay per hour: PAYE: £14.60 (week rate) - £15.23 (weekend rate). Self-employed rate per hour: £23.50
• Holidays: 5.6 weeks per year (pro rata) including Bank holidays. Subject to DBS check and references
• Job Type: Part time
• This is a lone working position
• You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsor ships are available.