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PA for fun Young Lady with Cerebral Palsy. Access to Community etc.

We are looking for a bright, fun but caring PA to be a carer and companion to a 25 year old young lady with cerebral palsy.
The young lady is bright and intelligent and drives herself in a power wheelchair.
Funding is for access to community, i.e shopping, coffees, boxing, cinema, pub drinks food etc. Walks, visits to attractions. A PA who likes music and an interest in young current things.
Some personal care will also be required and training will be given in handling and equipment. PA will be required to give food and drinks.
PA / Caring experience preferred but not specifically with cerebral palsy as training given.
The key attributes for the position is to be a fun companion, enjoy going out and trying lots of activities but be very caring and considerate. The person is to support the young lady to enable her to take part. New ideas for activities / visits welcome.
The PA has to be able to drive with a clean licence.
DBS certification required and two references.
Hours can be flexible during the week, but some days at the weekend (not every weekend if not able) will be advantageous. Occasional one evening a week for evening entertainment.
Position is cover for current PA on maternity leave until 2025 but position may continue after that.
Position can be split between PA's as 40 hours a week available.

Genders which may apply for this job – Female

Hours per week – Up to 40 hours a week but can be split between PA's. Weekdays, weekends and evenings variable.

Hourly rate – £16.00

Area – Cleobury Mortimer/ Clee Hill, Highley/Kinlet/Alveley, Ludlow

Driving licence required – Yes

Employer has pets – Yes

Employer is smoker – No

Required care experience – Moving and handling, e.g. hoisting and/or help to transfer, Personal care, e.g. help washing, dressing and toileting, Working with people with a Physical Disability

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