Personal Assistant for Bronwyn in Forres

Enable Scotland; Forres; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Enable Scotland in Forres, Moray, is seeking dedicated Personal Assistants (Support Workers) to help people live independent lives. Shifts include daytime and overnight support, with 32-hour and 16-hour contracts available.

You will assist with personal care, moving and handling, and positive behaviour support, build the person’s social networks, and ensure safety, wellbeing and aspirational goals are met. This role offers rewarding, varied days in a charity setting, with a supportive team

Qualifications

• Experience in care or assisting others is welcome.
• Customer-focused and compassionate approach to support.
• Ability to work as part of a team to meet individual goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support as needed.
• Support individuals to expand social networks and community connections.
• Ensure safety, wellbeing and the person’s aspirations are met.

Job description

Forres, Moray

32 hour and 16 hour contracts available

Shift times - 10:30 - 10:30, including overnight support

Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity?

Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enableby making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone who requires support to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be!

Each person we support has different support requirements, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections.

Enable creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met.

The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me

The people we support have many varied interests and hobbies and have many of the same dreams and aspirations as we do; they just too often do not get the opportunity to experience these same opportunities. A career withEnable is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at their best have the potential to truly bring out the best in the people we support.

Let us introduceyou to Bronwyn:

Bronwyn loves being outdoors, going for long drives and getting her shopping. Bronwyn loves to do a bit of window shopping for shoes too! A typical day could be going to the shops to ensure Bronwyn has all the essentials she needs, visiting her family and exploring the beautiful Moray countryside. In her downtime, Bronwyn likes her books, going swimming and peddling around her local community on her trike . Bronwyn receives support 7 days a week usually between the hours of 10:30 and 10:30 the following day. Bronwyn's team stay the night her home. It’s not always possible for Bronwyn to enjoy what many people would consider these ‘simple pleasures’ without proper, dedicated support. Bronwyn needs you! Will you bring your best so that Bronwyn can live her best life?