AddressWeekly Rate: £681.22
Working Pattern: One week on / One week off
Job Reference: SOLOMJA
ABOUT THE ROLE
I am a 37 year old lady with complex health needs, living in my own home. I am an animal lover and share my home with my pets including my service dog, 2 cats and 2 tortoises. I enjoy spending time in the community and regularly attend an art group and enjoy going out for food and to the cinema. When I am at home, I enjoy spending time with my pets and also watching TV.
I can communicate well and have a good awareness of my complex needs and the support that I require.
I am a full-time wheelchair user and will require support to access the community.
ABOUT YOU
I am looking for an experienced individual with a caring nature who will respect my home and support me to live an active life.
Due to the nature of the role and the requirement for support with all aspects of my personal care I will require a female personal assistant. The successful candidate will also be required to provide support with my continence care needs, medication administration, food preparation, household duties and laundry
Car drivers with a full, clean driving license are essential, and candidates must meet the requirements for motor insurance purposes.
BENEFITS
In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of pay in addition to:
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time positions).
- Company pension scheme after 3 months’ service, subject to the scheme rules.
- Opportunity to join our Cash Back Health Plan, after successful completion of the probation period.
- Free training and development for all roles.
- Access to wellbeing and support tools.
- ‘Star of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’.
And so much more!
SAFER RECRUITMENT
All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and are exempt from the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of our Safer Recruitment practices, any offer of employment will be conditional pending receipt of two satisfactory references (see our Safer Recruitment Policy for more information).
SAFEGUARDING COMMITMENT
Solo Support Services recognises that everyone has the right to be safe from abuse and neglect. We will actively promote the safety, health and well-being of everyone in our care by fostering an honest, open, caring and supportive climate within the organisation. We believe that safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested in applying for the position, please send a covering letter and your CV to office-north@solosupportservices.co.uk.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and promote accessibility and inclusivity for all. Solo Support Services is committed to the recruitment and promotion of all on the basis of ability and suitability for the role irrespective of disability, race, gender, health, social class, sexual preference, marital status, nationality, religion, employment status or age. Our organisation is committed to treating your application fairly on these grounds.
Please be advised that decisions regarding applications and employment are made in conjunction with our client. Therefore, applications will be shared with them for consideration. We will anonymise all information provided to us to ensure your data is kept confidential prior to an offer of interview. You can view our privacy policy on our website: www.solosupportservices.co.uk/aboutus
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £681.22 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Physical setting:
- Live-in
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Application question(s):
- Due to the nature of the role, I will require female personal assistants only. Please confirm you meet this requirement.
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oxford, Oxfordshire (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SOLOMJA
