Suffolk Independent Living

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Lady in Melton looking for a respectful, caring, and self-motivated Personal Assistant to assist with care requirements in her morning routine on a Saturday or Sunday morning;

1.5 hours per week + some weekday cover when required

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£15 per hour

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Personal Assistant required to provide high quality support and care to a gentleman in his own home, to enable him to retain a level of independence and support his wellbeing.

Driver with access to vehicle required

2 waking nights per week

6.5-hour shift on Saturdays (8.30am – 3pm) 2/3 times per month 

£11.50 per hour / £95 per night

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Personal Care Assistant required to help a 7 year old boy with autism in his family home. I am a 7 year old boy with Autism, I live with my family and have both a pet cat and a dog. We have a very happy and bubbly family dynamic, which is always busy with activities. I get to spend a lot of time with both my parents and grandparents. I need someone to help me 9 hours a week for 2-2-1 care to allow my parents some respite and time to work. This job will range from personal care, play and stimulation at home, support at family events, local activities, meal times and bedtime routines, though not all at once! Someone with knowledge of Makaton or PECS would be brilliant as this is great for me to communicate with.

£9.15 per hour

9 hours per week

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 3:15pm - 6:15pm

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Supporting me in completing my daily tasks to achieve an independent lifestyle. 

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I am a young lady with complex health conditions, and I live at home with my family which is an Autistic household. You will have access to relevant medical records when required and appropriate. Despite having complex health conditions, I have full capacity with loads of different personal interests. I am generally a positive person. I live in a smoke free family setting where we have pets. It is essential that you are happy to work in close proximity with dogs.

£12.00 per hour

3 x 10 hour waking nights available per week

(Shifts will be discussed upon interview)

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Family in Bury St. Edmunds looking for a Carer/Support worker for their 7-year-old son.  He needs someone to help me have more independence and to have fun outside of my home. He has ASD (autism spectrum disorder) and ADHD. ​

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The successful candidate will report to the child’s Mum, as the employer, and be happy to work under Dads’ instructions. 

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5 hours per week to be worked on the weekend

£9.50 per hour

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Personal Care Assistant required to help a 25-year-old lady in the mornings for personal care needs, including hoisting, bathing, clothing, providing medication, and assisting client to bathroom. I live at home in a large, busy household and need 24-hour care due to my health needs. I require help from kind, caring individuals supporting me to live my best life.
 

 Hours are 7am – 8.30am Monday – Friday

£12 per hour

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Personal Care Assistant required to help a 45 year old man with minor mental and physical disabilities. The assistance required will primarily be minor personal care and domestic chores in the man's home in Kesgrave. The employer has Bi-Polar and Border Line Personality Disorder, which affects him mainly by having loads of energy, or none at all, and this can interfere with sleeping patterns. Physically he has a spinal cord injury and so can’t walk very far and finds bending, twisting and lifting etc very difficult which makes domestic chores painful to complete. A friendly, trustworthy and  reliable carer is required to help him with his needs.

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£10 per hour

10 hours per week

Flexible shifts, but ideally 9.30am – 10.30am and 2.00pm – 3.00pm

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Lady in Beccles requires a patient Support Worker with a can-do attitude to support her with daily tasks (home admin), paperwork and caring for her new baby daughter. Experience with young children and access to a car essential.  Someone friendly, approachable and happy also ideal!
 
6 hours per week (Fri 08.30-14.30), £10.00ph

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Personal Care Assistant required to help 27-year-old man who suffers from Muscular Dystrophy. Before the pandemic I was quite a socially active person, watching Ipswich Town, going to the cinema and also concerts, as lockdown ends I hope to find my way back to old life soon. I currently have support from a Personal Assistant in the weekdays and weekends, but I would like to find someone to provide support should my full time PAs be unable to provide assistance. 

Should there be many successful applicants, the job will allow for job-sharing; Please advise me of your availability so this can be taken into consideration.

Zero hours contract

£13 per hour

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Female Personal Assistant* required to support young woman living in supported accommodation and studying at university with her day-to-day living.  Someone practical with a common-sense approach would be perfect. 

4hrs working on a Tuesday between 5pm–9pm or 4pm–8pm

Wednesday 3.5 hours working between 5pm – 8.30pm.

Alternate Sundays 2.5 hours working between 8am – 10.30am.
 

£9.70ph rising to £10.70ph after the probationary period for weekday work and £11.00ph rising to £12.00ph after probationary period for weekend work. 
 

You will be part of a team and may be asked to cover others shifts occasionally. 

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Flexible personal assistants required to support man with visual impairments to explore and visit local areas. The ideal candidate is a friendly, patient, and supportive person willing to help him become as independent as possible. This is a really good opportunity to support a fun loving and cheerful person to grow in confidence, participate in some fun activities, and to meet new people.

A confident and safe driver is essential.

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6hours per week 

Flexible hours

£10 per hour

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