Active
Assistance Are Currently Recruiting Personal Care Assistants for Live
In Care Work With Our Clients Throughout
England And Wales
Live-in Personal Care Assistant – You could make a real difference working as a Personal Care Assistant on a one-to-one basis with our Clients throughout England and Wales.
Active Assistance provides the very best live in care for adults and children with high level physical disabilities, specialising in spinal cord injury and we are currently looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to join our team of Personal Care Assistants (PA).
As a PA you will work with our clients on a live-in basis for between 1 and 3 weeks at a time. Whilst you are working the client provides food and accommodation and we pay for your travel costs to and from each assignment. You will be providing practical support to enable our clients to live an active life – this will include general domestic tasks, personal care and driving.
Previous experience of working with disabled adults and/or children is a definite advantage, however, we provide a comprehensive 5 day training course to prepare our PAs for working with our clients. The training course is free and during the training we also provide free accommodation.
WE HAVE CLIENTS THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES AND SO THERE ARE LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOU TO EXPLORE. HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE ASSIGNMENTS WE CURRENTLY HAVE:-
If you like working as part of a team then this client is for you. Our client is a 22 year old female who has two Personal Care Assistants working with her. She lives in a newly adapted house which allows her to live an independent life and she has many family and friends who live close by – so there is much coming and going. You will need to be a very confident driver if you want to work with this client as going out, shopping and meeting friends are very important to her. You must be a non-smoker
To qualify to work with Active Assistance as a PA you must :-
•Be over 21 years of age *
•Hold a Driving Licence valid for driving in the UK
•Be eligible to work in the UK either through your nationality or by holding a valid UK Work Permit/Visa
•Have excellent English language skills
•Ideally, be a non-smoker
* This position is exempt from the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 as per section 8(2).
When working as a PA with Active Assistance you will receive:-
• Free 5 day, award winning*, specialist training to nationally recognised standards
• Free food and accommodation whilst working
• Starting salary up to £430 per week + paid holiday
• 6 monthly salary reviews, taking your salary up to £504 per week after 2 years
• Paid holiday, equivalent to 1 day for every 11 days worked
• Opportunities for free UK and overseas travel
• Subsidised staff accommodation between assignments
• Flexible working patterns
• Opportunities to study towards an NVQ in Health & Social Care
* Winners of the Best Induction Programme in the 2006 London and Southeast Recruitment Awards
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that really makes a difference to other people’s lives please visit our website at www.activeassistance.com
We look forward to hearing from you
Non E.U Applicants Must Have A Current Working Visa
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