Main characteristics
- Location
- Hastings, East Sussex
- Company
- PPILS
- Salary
- £13.50 per hour
- Employment type
- part-time
- Category
- Personal Care Assistant
Job summary
**Personal Assistant**Hastings & St Leonards
**Background to the job**
I am a 32 year old male, with Aspergers syndrome and I live with my mum (in my own self contained area of the house) in Hastings, near the Old Town. I'm looking for a buddy to go out socially with who enjoys the similar hobbies as I do.
**Hours / Times of Work**
2/3 sessions a week for 3/4 hours +more if going out for the day.
**Rate of Pay **
£13.50 per hour
**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
Doing some household tasts, cleaning, ironing shopping.
I like to visit car shows in the area or further a field.
I'm a budding DJ and have my own equipment and computer software to develop this skill, I have successfully done several party venues, but would like to do more.
I like football and keep up with all the latest news, my team is Crystal palace and would like to watch them sometimes or more local football.
I enjoy going out in the evenings socially to pubs/clubs, disco's and music venues.
I enjoy pub quizzes and I have won on ocassions.
You would be accompanying me to these events and supporting me to find other social interests.
**Essential Requirements**
It is IMPORTANT that you meet ALL the Essential Requirements BEFORE you apply for the job.
I'm looking for a person who is energetic with a lively and friendly attitude. You will have a knowledge of Aspergers/Autism, enjoy similar hobbies to me and be a non smoker. Due to the need to transport Disco equipment & going out in the evenings you will need to be a car driver with access to a car for work.
**Additional Information**
The jobs is advertised on an employed basis (i.e. it is not relevant for self-employment). Successful applicants will be required to provide a P45 or complete a P46 which will be forwarded to HM Revenue and Customs to ensure that appropriate tax and national Insurance deductions can be made.
You must be legally entitled to work in the UK. This will be checked as part of the application process.
The job requires people who have of a good degree common sense and initiative. It is essential that you are able to respect confidentiality. As part of the work you will inevitably get to know a lot of personal information about the person you are supporting. It is essential, and a specific requirement of the job, that you respect people's confidentiality at all times.