Personal Assistant (PA) - Leigh - WN7
Job Reference (e1eddecb)
FULL-Time Support Worker / Personal Assistant 36 hours plus overtime permanent contract
FEMALE ONLY
Inspire. Support. Empower. Be Part of Her Journey.
We are looking for a kind, reliable and enthusiastic person to support our amazing daughter – a bright, funny and creative young woman with autism and whole-body apraxia.
She understands everything, has so much to say, and shines when she gets the right support.
About the Role
This is a rewarding opportunity to support a highly intelligent young woman to access her community, pursue interests and hobbies, develop communication, and live life to the fullest.
You Will Be Supporting With:
• Wandering around art galleries, walks in nature
• Creative, educational and leisure activities
• Communication and social interaction
• Encouraging independence and choice-making
• Days out, hobbies and personal interests
• Light support with daily routines as required
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:
• Kind, patient and compassionate
• A good listener and communicator
• Reliable, trustworthy and proactive
• Comfortable learning alternative communication methods
• Positive, flexible and enthusiastic
Hours
Full time (36 hours)
Location
Leigh / Wigan area.
Additional Information
Own transport is desirable but not essential depending on location.
This is much more than a support role. It is an opportunity to help someone achieve their goals, develop independence and enjoy new experiences while becoming part of a supportive and caring team.
For an informal chat and further information, please get in touch
Services
Meal Preparation
Personal Care
Domestic Care
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Food Hygiene
First Aid
Hand hygiene
Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Medical
Safe Administration of Medication
Epilepsy Awareness
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep