Weekend / Part Time - Female Personal Assistant required

Description

Female Personal Assistant required

Job description ref: AH/IS/10

General information:

A Part-time Personal Assistant is required to aid an older woman with a minor physical disability to continue living independently both in her own home and in the community.

Information about this job:

A carer is required to provide assistance with personal care, domestic and social needs. Direction will be given on a daily basis. You do not need to be physically strong, but you must be capable of doing certain tasks which may include lifting, handling, pushing and bending therefore good general health is necessary.

Personal Assistant Tasks:

Include assisting me with some or all of the following:

Assistance with cooking meals
Cleaning home
Any other tasks appropriate to the job, as directed

Personal Assistant Qualities:

Able to work with different client groups and cultures
Understand and ability to promoting independence
Knowledge of administering personal centred care
Willingness to learn the job and undergo relevant training
Responsible in carrying out tasks

Personal Assistant responsibilities:

Give notice if likely to be more than 10 minutes late
Communicate and discuss any problems that arise with employer
Respect privacy
Keep working relationship confidential, including the assistance provided
Respecting and treating with care possessions
Only using television/hifi, etc with my prior consent
Learning tasks involved

Learning the tasks involved

Training and guidance will be given. Therefore, familiarisation will be gained initially through working alongside one another.

Personal Assistant Required (Ref: AH/IS/10)

Daytime working hours, Saturday- Sunday, between 3 1/2 – 7 hours a week, working hours to be negotiated.

Pay: London Living Wage of £13.85

This role involves providing assistance with personal care, domestic and social needs. Support will be required in completing personal care tasks, maintaining the home, assisting with shopping and food preparation/cooking, and attending relevant appointments.

Work Permit and References essential to this post. This job is subject to DBS disclosure. NOT Cash in Hand.

If you are interested in applying for this post please submit a CV via Gumtree quoting REF: AH/IS/10 for an application pack

Or send a CV by e-mail quoting ref AH/IS/10 to :

directpayments@islington.gov.uk

Please note: the successful applicant will be employed directly by the client not by Islington council.

This post is open This post is open only to female candidates under the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9 Sections 39 and 40.

The closing date for applications is the 05/04/2026

Ad ID: 5417808078