Earning, Learning and paid holiday. Work with us as a live-in Personal Care Assistant.

Active Assistance

Job Description

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Here at Active Assistance, we are growing and to allow this, we are looking for people who want to be Live-in Personal Care Assistants to our spinal cord injured clients all over England and Wales.

Want to enable a physically disabled young man to live independently? We are looking for a non-smoking, lively, active and social male carer who enjoys cooking, to work with our 23 year old client in Bournemouth. He enjoys getting into the kitchen and is an avid Leeds United fan! There are lots of friends and family who visit and he also enjoys going out. This is just one example of the type of assignments that we offer.

To qualify to work with Active Assistance as a PA you must :-
•Be at least 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).

Please see summary on right. To apply, fill in an online application form at http://www.activeassistance.com/candidates_home or call our recruitment hotline on 01732 749175 for more information.

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 £469 per week + paid holiday
• 6 monthly salary reviews + bonus opportunities
• Paid holiday, equivalent to 1 day for every 11 days worked
• Opportunities for free UK and overseas travel
• Flexible working patterns
• Opportunities to study towards an NVQ 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

You could make a real difference working as a live in Personal Care Assistant on a one-to-one basis with our clients. For a short introduction, please look at our video http://www.activeassistance.com/candidates_home/role_of_a_pa/watch_the_video/.

WE HAVE CLIENTS THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES AND SO THERE ARE LOTS OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOU TO EXPLORE.

Do you know someone who would make a great live-in PA? Earn a £50 voucher for you and a friend through our Refer a Friend scheme. http://www.activeassistance.com/candidates_home/refer_a_friend/

We are currently recruiting for our next training courses and we will be holding Interviews in Sevenoaks, Kent.