Job offer description

As a BPA your role will be to provide assistance for a client with a disability, making it possible for him to live his life as independently as possible. You will work as a BPA, not a carer, meaning that the client will manage the service directly. 

The workday of BPAs is divided into two 12 hour shifts. One for the night and one for the day.  We are now searching for someone who is able to work both types of shifts. 

BPA role includes assistance with various activities of daily living both inside and outside of the client home, such as:

-assisting with personal needs (including bathing, dressing, toileting etc)

-assisting with client's professional and private work, dealing with correspondence, phone etc. as directed

-assisting with medical needs, mobility equipment - wheelchair, hoist and client's car

-day to day household tasks e.g. laundry, shopping, cleaning, assistance with meals

Previous experience is not essential, the training will be provided in your first days of work. Further detail will be given to the potential candidates in the interview. 

Employer covers the first month of housing. Employer will also cover the cost of flights to Norway and return at the end of the contract. 

Contracts are based on 3 levels. 6 months, 12 months or permanent. Please specify in the application which contract is wanted. 

Requirements:

Valid EU drivers licence category B

Fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and willing to follow further vaccination programs against COVID-19. Follow further vaccination according to the workplace policies. 

Excellent English skills

No criminal record

 

Previous job experience in a similar position is not required, nevertheless, willingness to learn, a positive attitude and a solution-oriented mindset including an open-minded attitude, are required. 

 

Job restrictions

Valid EU drivers licence category B
Fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and willing to follow further vaccination programs against COVID-19. Follow further vaccination according to the workplace policies.
Excellent English skills
No criminal record

Job details
Sector:
Human health activities
Occupation field:
Health professionals
Work experience:
Work experience is not required
Language skills:
  • English
  • Very good
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

About organisation

Medvind Assistanse AS is a Norwegian-owned company that delivers the equality tool BPA (personal assistance) for people with disabilities. For people with disabilities, BPA shall contribute to providing the opportunity to live an active and independent life, with a focus on self-realization and community participation. BPA is just as much about the freedom to choose which life you want to… Find out more

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