Female In-Home Support Assistant – Disabilities

Innovatecare; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 20,457 - 23,212; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gold standard training

Pension scheme

Weekly payroll

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Innovate Care Group is seeking a compassionate Female Support Assistant to help a young woman with complex learning disabilities live as independently as possible in Rickmansworth. No prior care experience is required; your empathy, resilience and positive mindset matter most.

The role offers guaranteed 30 full-time hours with variable shifts (days and nights). You will support a personalised care plan, join a close-knit team, and help her enjoy daily activities, meals and outings in a safe,

Qualifications

• Female candidate due to the personal care aspect.
• Valid UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.
• Must live within commutable distance to Rickmansworth.
• Right to work in the UK; no sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop non-verbal communication using Intensive Interaction and Makaton Signing (full training provided).
• Support participation in community activities such as farming projects, swimming, dining out, and walks.
• Facilitate involvement in music projects, including collaborations with the London Symphony Orchestra.
• Encourage and enable the client to overcome challenges, build confidence, and celebrate her achievements.
• Assist with meal preparation and receive training in diet and nutrition to support her needs.
• Provide dignified and respectful personal care as required.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment both at home and during outings.
• Work closely with a team to implement her support plan effectively.
• Communicate openly with her family and other significant people in her life, providing reassurance and maintaining trust.
• Be adaptable to her changing needs and undertake any other reasonable tasks as required.

Skills

Sense of humour

Communication

Empathy

Compassion

Emotional intelligence

Respect

Teamwork

Job description

Innovate Care Group is seeking a compassionate Female Support Assistant to help a young woman with complex learning disabilities live as independently as possible in Rickmansworth. No prior care experience is required; your empathy, resilience and positive mindset matter most.

The role offers guaranteed 30 full-time hours with variable shifts (days and nights). You will support a personalised care plan, join a close-knit team, and help her enjoy daily activities, meals and outings in a safe,