Personal Assistant

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Romsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An inspiring organization seeks a compassionate Support Worker to provide vital assistance to a young man with an acquired brain injury. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on his life, helping him engage in social activities and maintain his independence. If you are dynamic, self-motivated, and passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities, this position is perfect for you. Join a progressive team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those with brain injuries and help make a difference every day.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and self-motivated individual needed for supportive role.
• Must hold a full driver’s licence and have an up-to-date DBS.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible daytime support to a client with a brain injury.
• Encourage social activities and assist with mobility programmes.

Skills

Dynamic

Self-motivated

Enthusiastic

Team player

DBS at enhanced level

Full driver’s licence

Job description

Support Worker

Location: Romsey, SO51

Salary: £15 per hour (Time and a half on Bank Holidays)

Hours: Hours are flexible and will be up to a maximum of 20 hours a week (Weekdays and weekends)

Are you interested in broadening your knowledge and experience in brain injury?

Do you want to make a positive difference to someone’s life?

Whatever your background, help someone reach their full potential and live life to the max.

The Role

The company is recruiting a Personal Assistant to provide flexible daytime support to a 31-year-old man with an acquired brain injury currently living in a Nursing Home. Following his brain injury, his limitations are cognitive and physical, but he enjoys social interaction and has a great sense of humour.

The role will involve encouraging him to engage in a range of social activities, assisting him to access the community, attend day centre twice a week, supporting him to pursue his intellectual interests and provide companionship.

• Assistance with his mobility programme is an essential part of the role.
• To maximise our client’s independence.
• To work closely with the client’s clinical team to maintain his physical wellbeing.

Skills and Qualifications

• Dynamic, self-motivated, and enthusiastic
• Should be able to work on your own with the client as well as being a good team player.
• Up to date DBS at enhanced level required (The employer will pay if you need to apply)
• MUST hold a full driver’s licence

About The Organisation

They are a progressive and inspiring organisation that supports the rights of individuals with acquired brain injuries to lead as normal and fulfilling lives as possible within the limitations of their injuries. They are passionate about their client-centred approach and about providing their clients with the best case management services in the industry.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.