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Job description

Seeking a reliable, dependable, punctual, trustworthy female with a kind positive nature. Weekly household duties includes cleaning, washing dishes, laundry, ironing etc. Duties may also include personal care, driving to shop/chemist, assistance when attending appointments e.g. driving service user to and from appointments and pushing wheelchair etc. Occasionally additional hours will be required. Any other duties as required.

Responsibilities

• Weekly household duties which includes cleaning, washing dishes, laundry, ironing etc.
• Any other duties as required.
• If required to work additional hours, the duties would include providing assistance with personal care, dressing, showering, hair wash/dry, cooking, driving to shop, chemist, or appointments (mileage allowance paid), and pushing wheelchair.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Domestic housekeeping skills.
• Caring experience required (can include children/family).
• Use of a car/ vehicle which is able to transport a manual wheelchair.
• A valid UK driving licence.
• Up to date vehicle insurance.
• References of 2 previous employers required. Referees will be contacted prior to any job offer.
• Willing to undertake an Enhanced Access NI check (Trust funded) before being offered the position.
• Right to work in the UK.

Desirable Skills

• Comfortable with a dog.

Further Information

This vacancy is advertised on behalf of a service user, Centre for Independent Living is NOT the employer. This post is Trust funded and employee will be paid monthly via bank transfer. This post is for Female applicants only as it is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Article 10(2) (b) (i) of the Sex Discrimination (NI) Order 1976 (as amended).