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Jobs With Age UK Bexley

Age UK Bexley is a local independent charity with more than 30 staff and 100 volunteers. We support 4000 local older people and their families every year, offering activities, events, befriending and information. It's a great place to work if you really want to make a difference in people's lives.

We are currently advertising for the following posts:

Age UK Bexley are currently not hiring any new positions. 

 

 

 

Personal Assistant Carer

Vacancy advertised on behalf of a local resident (the employer)

Please note: This position is employed directly by a local resident and not by Age UK Bexley. Any employment contract, supervision, and day-to-day management arrangements will be between the successful candidate and the resident. All CVs sent to our Direct Payment Advisor will be forwarded to the resident (the employer) for their consideration.

 

A reliable, caring and practical Personal Assistant is required to support an adult wheelchair user in Bexley to maintain a safe, clean and comfortable home environment whilst promoting independence and wellbeing.

Duties will include:

  • Household cleaning and domestic support
  • Bathroom and kitchen cleaning
  • Laundry, ironing and changing bed linen
  • Organising the home and maintaining wheelchair-accessible spaces
  • Grocery shopping and putting shopping away
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Washing up and dishwasher duties
  • Managing household rubbish and recycling
  • Assistance with daily living tasks and accessing items around the home
  • Providing supervision and support with mobility and bathroom access when required

Person Specification:

 

Essential

Desirable

Kind, trustworthy and dependable

Y

 

Confident supporting a wheelchair user

Y

 

Able to maintain dignity, privacy and independence at all times

Y

 

Good organisational and housekeeping skills

Y

 

Flexible and responsive to changing support needs

Y

 

Knowledge of and ability to prepare cuisine to meet the client's dietary preferences

 

Y

Please send your CV to Fiona Carter, Direct Payment Advisor on fiona.carter@ageukbexley.org.uk. All CVs sent to our Direct Payment Advisor will be forwarded to the employer.