Please quote ref: CX677
Location : HU9 area of Hull
Rate of pay : £12.21 per hour.
Hours : 6 hours per week
Days : Weekends (term time) Flexible (school holidays)
Vacancies : 2
Two patient and reliable female PAs are required to support a girl living in the HU9 area of Hull.
The appointed PAs will be a companion and facilitator supporting the girl to take part in activities outside of the family home. This could include going to the park, or a local play centre or trampoline park.
Applicants should have a genuine interest in working with disabled people, be honest and trustworthy, and have a confident nature with the ability to remain calm.
In addition, applicants should be good at communicating, and be able to build good relationships with people, based on trust and respect.
You will be very aware that she has no health and safety awareness, particularly whilst crossing the road and you must ensure her health and safety is of paramount importance at all times. She also has sensory issues and can be very stubborn and she likes to get to know people first as she is not good at engaging with people she does not know.
This role is only open to female PAs as personal care is required.
Previous experience and car driver preferred.
Important information (1): There is a genuine occupational requirement for a FEMALE worker, and therefore only applications from FEMALES will be considered*. *Exempt under the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1).
How to apply
Apply online at www.padatabase.org.uk
Apply for individual vacancies directly though the Job Search section on the website (if looking on Find a Job click the ‘Apply Now’ button for direct link). Fill in the apply now section and upload a CV and/or a covering letter (**if on mobile view, the ‘Apply Now’ button is at the very bottom of the page**)
Apply for multiple vacancies by completing the application form in the ‘Apply to be a PA’ section of the website. You must then email admin@choicesandrights.org.uk with your name and the reference numbers of the jobs you wish to apply for.
Send a printed application or CV & covering letter to Choices and Rights Disability Coalition, Jude Lodge, Tiverton Road, Hull, HU7 4DQ. You must include the references of the jobs you wish to apply for.
Important Information
The above vacancy is advertised directly by the disabled person/ representative. They receive funding via a Direct Payment to directly employ their own Personal Assistant. All applications will be forwarded to the disabled person or their representative, they will choose which candidates to progress and it most cases contact you directly. If you haven’t heard from the employer within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful.
It is important to note that Choices and Rights are not the employer, we act on the employer’s behalf and we cannot be held responsible for any actions arising from your employment. We are not an agency.
Personal Data Processing
Information in relation to personal data processing and our compliance with GDPR can be found on our website or by requesting a copy of our Hull Privacy Policy. When you apply via the PA DATABASE, we take that as consent to process your data.
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