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 notbe 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. *
Female Preferred
Location: Helston
Lady who used to love knitting, loves jigsaw puzzles and her garden seeks a Personal Assistant for companionship and encouragement of independency. She has a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s.
Support required:
· Companionship
· Encouragement and prompting for independent living
· Meal preparation
· Collect prescriptions
· Light cleaning
Hourly rate of pay: £15
Hours per week: 6 hours per week
Schedule: 2 hours 2/3 days a week – preferably around midday however days and times can be discussed at the interview stage
Essential:
· Driving Licence
· Must be self-employed
· Valid DBS
· Public Liability Insurance
· Experience with Alzheimer’s/dementia
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 dana@humanscornwall.co.uk and quote reference H17
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 per week
Application question(s):
- Are you self-employed?
Experience:
- Dementia care: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- DBS (required)
- Public Liability Insurance (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Helston, Cornwall (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: H17