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A blind man in Durham is seeking a reliable and compassionate Personal Support Assistant to help him maintain independence in his daily life. You will also provide occasional support to his visually impaired wife. The role involves assisting with various tasks, including attending appointments, shopping, visiting family, reading post, and light house maintenance. As the individual drives a Motability car, a clean UK driving licence is essential for this position.
Job Responsibility:
Provide practical support to enable independent living
Assist with travel to appointments, shopping, and social visits
Read and organise post as required
Offer support with minor house maintenance tasks
Drive the individual’s Motability vehicle when necessary
Communicate clearly and effectively to facilitate daily activities
Requirements:
A clean UK driving licence is essential
Strong communication skills and the ability to provide clear verbal guidance
A patient and caring nature, with a respectful and supportive approach
Ability to work independently and proactively
Nice to have:
Experience supporting individuals with visual impairments is beneficial but not essential
What we offer:
A DBS will be carried out at the expense of the employer