Personal Assistant for Madison and Simon in Barrhead

Enable; Barrhead; Remote; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Enable in Barrhead is seeking Personal Assistants to support Madison and Simon, two housemates, seven days a week from 7:30am to 10pm. You will provide person-centred care, helping them live independently and participate in activities important to them.

No previous care experience required; training and development opportunities are provided. A caring, reliable and motivated approach is valued, with emphasis on values and transferable skills from other service sectors.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support to help live independently.
• Assist with daily living tasks and household activities.
• Support in attending appointments and social activities.
• Promote choice, independence and inclusion within the community.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Person-centred approach

Teamwork

Independent working

Job description

BARRHEAD

24 HOURS PER WEEK

SHIFT PATTERN -SUPPORT PROVIDED OVER 7 DAYS BETWEEN 7.30AM TO 10PM

DRIVER REQUIRED

We are looking for caring, reliable and motivated Personal Assistants to join our dedicated 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 introduceyou to Madison and Simon

Madison and Simon are house mates who share their home, they both enjoy getting out and about in their local community, going for walks, visiting the shops and making the most of every day. At home, Madison enjoys watching movies, soaps and anything Disney. Simon likes listening to music going for walks and drives in the car.

Madison and Simonreceive support seven days a week, typically between 7.30am and 10pm, to help them maintain their independence and continue enjoying the activities that are important to them.

As Madison and Simon's Personal Assistant, you'll support them to stay connected to their community, and achieve their personal goals and live the life they chooses.

Will you bring your best so Madison and Simon can live their best life?

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