Personal Assistant for Kyle in Cumbernauld - 448049

Enable; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A social care charity in Glasgow seeks Personal Assistants to support individuals with learning disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care and engaging in activities that promote well-being. No prior experience required; we value commitment and dedication. This rewarding role offers a salary of £12.60 per hour for 30 hours a week, with flexible shifts.

Benefits

Health cash plans

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loans

Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with personal care, moving and handling.
• Willingness to engage with various outdoor activities.
• Values alignment with supporting individuals with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support an individual to achieve their personal goals.
• Assist with daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being.
• Engage in activities aligned with the individual's interests.

Skills

Commitment

Dedication

Job description

About The Role

Cumbernauld

30 hours per week

Flexible shift pattern

£12.60 per hour

Are you interested in working for an award winning social care charity?Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role withinEnableby 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 inYouBrings Out the Best inMe

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 withEnableis as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants attheirbesthave the potential to truly bring outthebestin the people we support.

Let us introduceyou toKyle:

Kyle loves being outdoors and being adventurous. His has body boarded, gone hiking and is looking for someone who can enjoy the outdoors with him. He is a big football and rugby fan.Music is also a big passion for Kyle and enjoys going to concerts of all his favourite artists.Kyleenjoys playing Xbox with his support too.

That is why Kyle needs you! Will you bringyourbestso that Kyle can livehisbestlife?

About You

If you think you share the same interests and have the commitment, dedication, and above all, desire to support Kyleto get the most out of life; then please apply now!

Enableneedsyouandyourvalues to help us create an equal society for every person we support.

You don't need experience in care to start your social care career withEnable. We recruit people based on their values and transferrable skills. Wherever your journey has taken you up until now, join us, and together we will forge a new path in what could potentially be the most rewarding role you have ever had!

About Us

Enableis a dynamic and vibrant organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and other support requirements. We are looking for motivated and driven individuals to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else.

We believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. These include, but are not limited to:

• 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 have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to:

• Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Season Ticket Loans*
• Blue Light Card
• Where required, Enable willfully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications - required for SSSC registration

Enableis an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment processis based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles.

The cost of PVG is paid upfront by the organisation and deducted from your wage if successfully appointed.

Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest.

Note:The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date.

*terms & conditions apply