Self-employed PA

Vacancy Title: Self-employed PA
Reference Number: CZES371
Location: Bexhill
Hours per week: 7.5hrs – 3 x 2 hr sessions and 1.5 hrs one evening a week
Hourly pay rate: £20 weekdays, £24 evenings/weekends
Mileage rate (if applicable): included in self employed rate
Details
I am looking for care for a: woman
The candidate should be: any gender
Driving licence required: yes
Access to own vehicle required: yes
Overnight care required: no
Job Description
Summary
I’m a sociable and chatty person and I enjoy shopping and going to the gym and some gym classes. In the past I have enjoyed aqua aerobics which I would like to try again. I would like support accessing local community mental health groups and keen to try new things to meet new people and make new friends. I also want assistance with online shopping and sometimes help reading through paperwork.
Candidate qualities:
Respectful of the privacy and confidentiality
Reliable with good timekeeping
Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
Hygienic, tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
Honest and cheerful
Creative
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
Duties:
Other relevant duties as required
Administration
Housekeeping
Shopping
Cooking
Transportation
Companionship
Additional duties:
Community engagement – support to attend relevant activities ie gym and local mental health support groups
Support to attend appointments
Help with IT ie emails, forms and PA must be happy to use their phone to support with this
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position you will be engaged directly by the individual and not Independent Lives. This role is for a self-employed worker, successful applicants will be required to prove self-employed status and undergo self-employment checks.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9