Personal Assistant for Jimmy, Mark and James in Barrhead

Enable Scotland; Barrhead; Sur place; GBP 11 000 - 17 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Enable Scotland is seeking caring Personal Assistants for Barrhead, 22 hours per week on night shifts from 9pm to 8am. You will support people to live independently, follow personal care routines, assist with daily tasks and accompany them to appointments.

No prior care experience is required; we hire on values and transferable skills. Training and development opportunities are provided to help you grow in a rewarding social care role.

Qualifications

• Ability to build positive relationships.
• Excellent communication and person-centred approach.
• Commitment to helping people achieve goals.
• Positive, flexible and proactive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Genuine passion for helping people live independently.

Responsabilités

• Provide person-centred support to help people live independently.
• Personal care and maintaining personal wellbeing.
• Medication support where required.
• Moving and handling support.
• Household chores including cleaning and ironing.
• Accompanying individuals to appointments and social activities.
• Finance audits where relevant.

Connaissances

Person-centred care

Communication skills

Relationship building

Independence support

Description du poste

About The Role

BARRHEAD

22 HOURS PER WEEK

NIGHTSHIFT - 9PM TO 8AM

We are looking for caring, reliable and motivated Personal Assistants to join our dedicated nightshift team in Barrhead.

As a Personal Assistant, you will provide person-centred support, helping the people we support to live independently, achieve their personal goals and take part in the activities that matter most to them.

Support may include:

• Personal care and maintaining personal wellbeing
• Medication support where required
• Moving and handling support
• Supporting daily living tasks and household activities
• Accompanying individuals to appointments and social activities
• Promoting choice, independence and inclusion within the community
• Providing emotional support and encouragement to achieve personal outcomes

Let us introduce you to Jimmy, Mark James:

Jimmy, Mark James all live together and share their home. They receive support seven days a week, the shift typically works between 9pm and 8am, to help them maintain independence and respond to their needs should they arise during the night.

This role also include the requirement to carry out household chores such as cleaning and ironing and medication and finance audits.

Will you bring your best so they can live their best life?

About You

No experience? No problem.

You don't need previous experience in care to start a rewarding career with Enable. We recruit based on values, attitude and transferable skills. Whether you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service or are looking for a completely new challenge, we'll provide the training, support and development opportunities you need to succeed.

What We're Looking For

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate:

• The ability to build positive and meaningful relationships
• Excellent communication skills and a person-centred approach
• A commitment to supporting people to achieve their goals and aspirations
• A positive, flexible and proactive approach to work
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A genuine passion for helping people live independently and make their own choices

About Us

Why Choose Enable?

At Enable, we're passionate about creating an equal society where everyone has the opportunity to live the life they choose. We're committed to investing in our people, providing excellent training, recognised qualifications and opportunities to develop a long-term career in social care.

Training opportunities include:

• Person-Centred Approaches, Planning and Thinking
• Introduction to Autism
• Epilepsy Awareness
• Moving and Handling
• Adult Support and Protection
• Child Support and Protection
• First Aid
• Positive Behaviour Support

We also offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development, including:

• Health Cash Plans to help cover everyday healthcare costs
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Season Ticket Loans*
• Blue Light Card Membership
• Fully funded SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications where required for SSSC registration

About Enable

Enable is a dynamic and values-driven organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with additional support needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is designed to identify candidates who share our commitment to inclusion, respect and equality.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within three months of their start date.

*Terms and conditions apply.