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Job Title: Female Personal Assistant.

Location: Bristol, Yate BS37.

Hourly Rate: £12.85 per hour (Self-employed would be considered)

Hours: 4 hours per week.

Purpose of the role

Part-Time Female Personal Assistant required to support friendly 58 year-old lady with day-to-day activities enabling her to maintain an independent and fulfilling life that meets her chosen lifestyle.

Main Duties

  • Maintaining the home environment

  • Social activities within the home and outside in the local community

  • Help with cleaning the floors.

  • Support with correspondence and appointments

  • Supporting with mobility, ensuring the employers safety

  • Providing general support and company

  • Undertaking activities for employer

  • Ensuring employers home is hygienic and safe

Other requirements

  • Working in a safe way and highlighting health and safety concerns

  • Assisting with management of employers health risks

  • Establish and maintain effective communication

  • Maintaining confidentiality

The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; there may be occasions where you are reasonably requested to provide additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.

Personal Assistant Specification

  • Driver

  • Good sense of humour

  • Patience

  • Ability to understand and deliver the needs of the employer

  • Some experience of providing life skill/learning support

  • Ability to undertake domestic activities

  • Flexible, reliable and honest

  • Good general fitness

  • An enhanced DBS check will be required

Important:

Due to the nature of the role, which includes personal care, this position is open to female applicants only. This is a genuine occupational requirement in line with the Equality Act 2010.

“Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers.  Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by People Places Lives”

Job Reference: SGL563601

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Job Title: Personal Assistant.

Location: Emersons Green, BS16.

Hourly Rate: £13.

Hours: 10 hours per week.

Working Pattern

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday – Times to suit candidate.

Purpose of the role

To assist me, a friendly 33-year-old lady, with the day-to-day activities enabling me to maintain an independent and fulfilling life that meets my chosen lifestyle.

I live in my own home with my 3 children, and I am looking for a kind PA to help me with my daily routines.

My own personal interests include socialising over a cup coffee, my family, music and shopping (retail therapy!)

Main Duties

  • I would like help in carrying out all domestic chores every week to ensure that my home environment is habitable, including laundry and packing away the online grocery shopping

  • Support to access the local community and if I am not well enough to do this myself, to run errands on my behalf, i.e. collecting prescriptions etc

  • Support with meal preparation on the days I do not feel able to prepare food for myself and my family. This could include some batch cooking so there are meals available in the freezer.

General support

  • Accessing social activities

  • With accessing the shops for personal items

  • With socialising and getting out for a coffee

  • With getting out and about in the community

  • With mobility, ensuring my safety

The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; there may be occasions where you are reasonably requested to provide additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.

Other requirements

  • Working in a safe way and highlighting health and safety concerns

  • Assisting with management of employer’s health risks

  • Establish and maintain effective communication

  • Maintaining confidentiality

Location and additional information:

  • Within the employer’s home in Emersons Green and the local area

  • 5.6 weeks of annual leave per year

  • Friendly and flexible employer

  • Urgent start so interview guaranteed if suitable

Personal Assistant Specification

  • Good sense of humour

  • Patience

  • Ability to understand and deliver the needs of the employer

  • Ability to undertake domestic activities

  • Flexible, reliable and honest

  • Good general fitness

  • An enhanced DBS check will be required

“Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers.  Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by People Places Lives”

Job Reference: SGL538866

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Job Title: Personal Assistant.

Location: Bristol, BS30.

Hourly Rate: £13.

Hours: 16 Hours per week (Flexible)

Purpose of the role

To assist with the day – to - day activities enabling the employer to maintain an independent and fulfilling life that meets their chosen lifestyle.

Working Pattern 

Mon – Fri - Start between 9am and 10am - minimum shift 2 hours but is negotiable as below.
Plus 6 hours that can be added in 2-hour increments to any day that is mutually convenient.

Main Duties

Helping with:

  • Personal Care, helping into shower & dressing

  • Domestic tasks inc' ironing and some cleaning

  • Meal preparation, breakfast & leaving snacks for the day

Supporting with:

  • Mobility, ensuring the employers safety

Social activities:

  • Undertaking activities for employer

  • Ensuring employers home is hygienic and safe

Other requirements

  • Working in a safe way and highlighting health and safety concerns

  • Assisting with management of employer’s health risks

  • Establish and maintain effective communication

  • Maintaining confidentiality

Personal Assistant Specification

  • Good sense of humour

  • Patience

  • Ability to understand and deliver the needs of the employer

  • Experience of manual handling an advantage

  • Driver with own car

  • Ability to undertake domestic activities

  • Flexible, reliable and honest

  • Good general fitness

  • An enhanced DBS check will be required

  • This post is exempt under the Employment (Sex Discrimination) Act 2000.

"Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by People Places Lives"

Job Reference: SGL517154

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Job Title: Personal Assistant.

Location: Emersons Green, BS16.

Hourly Rate: £13.60 per hour

Hours: 5 hours per week

Working Pattern

Any mid-weekday – 11am - 4pm
(The day itself can be discussed at interview and to suit you. Additional hours may also be available at times)

Purpose of the role

To provide a sitting service to me, a 74 y/o lady who lives in my own home, with my husband. I would like my PA to be able to talk to me and provide social stimulation, along with making a simple meal and some drinks. I will also need support when moving around the home as I am prone to falls. This support would also allow my husband a break from his caring role too.
My interests are mainly sporting. I was an accomplished hockey player in my day, and I also love watching tennis and football too.

Main Duties

• Providing a sitting service to enable my family to feel confident that I have support and this then allowing them some time away from the home
• Provide some social interaction
• Provide some simple meals/snacks/drinks when required to
• Support with providing personal care and when moving around the home.
• Working in a safe way and highlighting health and safety concerns
• Establish and maintaining effective communication with both me and my husband
• Maintaining confidentiality

Location
• Within my home in the Westerleigh (BS37) area

Personal Assistant Specification

• Experience of providing personal care preferred
• Friendly and with a good sense of humour
• Patience
• Ability to understand and deliver my needs
• Ability to undertake domestic activities
• Flexible, reliable and honest
• Good general fitness
• An enhanced DBS check may be required
• Section 9 (2B) of the Employment Sex Discrimination Act 2000 applies to this post.

"Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by People Places Lives"

Job Reference: SGL532395

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Job Title:Personal Assistant (PA)
Location: Avon, BS10
Hourly Rate: £12.85

Hours:

Tuesdays, 9:30am to 2:30pm (5 hours per week). During term time, support will include attending college. During college holidays, support hours will continue and may be used for community access, appointments, social activities, leisure opportunities, and other agreed outings.


Additional hours may be available to cover annual leave and sickness, with the potential for increased support hours when required.

Purpose of the role


To provide support to a lovely young lady to attend college during term time and to access social, leisure, and community activities throughout the year. The successful applicant will promote independence, confidence, and inclusion whilst ensuring her wellbeing and safety.


Main Duties

  • Support attendance at college every Tuesday during term time.

  • Accompany and support with appointments and social activities.

  • Support access to community and leisure activities.

  • Encourage independence and build confidence.

  • Ensure wellbeing and safety whilst out in the community.

  • Build and maintain a positive and supportive working relationship.

  • Provide support during college holidays to access social, leisure, and community-based activities.

  • Provide additional support where possible to cover annual leave and sickness.

“The main duties identified in the job description are examples of the expectations required; there may be occasions where you are reasonably requested to provide additional activities to be undertaken inside or outside of the home.”


Personal Assistant Specification


Essential Requirements:

  • Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.

  • Friendly, patient, and approachable.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Able to promote independence whilst providing appropriate support.

  • Flexible and willing to provide additional cover when required.

  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.


Additional Information

  • Mileage paid at 55p per mile for agreed work-related travel.

  • Additional hours and mileage may be available when providing cover for annual leave and sickness.

  • References and appropriate recruitment checks will be required prior to employment.


Notes for Applicants


The advertised position is for 5 hours per week every Tuesday. During term time, the Personal Assistant will support the employer to attend college.

During college holidays, the hours will continue and will be used to support access to social activities, appointments, leisure opportunities, and community-based activities.


This role is not solely a college support role, as support will continue throughout the year. Applicants should be comfortable providing a variety of support both in educational settings and within the local community.


Additional hours and mileage may be available when providing cover for annual leave and sickness. Mileage and support hours may vary depending on activities and support requirements. Further details regarding mileage, additional hours, and cover arrangements will be discussed during the interview process.


This role would suit someone who is flexible, reliable, and enjoys supporting an individual to live an active and independent life.


“Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by People Places Lives.”

Job Reference: SGL554271

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