Personal Assistant to Disabled Young Woman

Summary:
26-year-old woman with ME and POTS looking for a friendly, reliable Personal Assistant to support with activities and outings. No prior medical or caring experience necessary.

Job involves:

• Driving and accompanying to appointments, shops, social activities
• Assembling and pushing wheelchair
• Helping with hobbies and activities at home
• Organising medication
• Tidying bedroom
• Preparing food
• Doing medical admin
• Helping wash hair (optional - applicants who do not want to do personal care should apply anyway)

Requirements:

• Driving licence and own car
• Fluent in English
• Comfortable around cats (client has one friendly adult male cat)

Preferences:

• Aged 24-38
• Female or non-binary

Hours:

Initially looking for one visit per week. Day of the week is flexible to fit yours and client’s schedules. Frequency and duration of visits could increase over time.

About client:

Worked in academia before becoming ill. Now lives with parents and enjoys arts and crafts, audiobooks, and cryptic crosswords.

Pay: £20.00-£30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3.0 – 8.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person