Personal Assistant in Harrogate)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused charity in Harrogate seeks a Personal Assistant to empower younger disabled individuals in achieving independence and goals. Responsibilities include personal care, daily living support, and community engagement. No prior experience is needed, as comprehensive training will be provided. Flexible hours are available, full driving license and access to a car required. Attractive working environment and career progression opportunities offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Career progression opportunities

Wellbeing perks & rewards

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• No prior experience needed; comprehensive training provided.
• A full driving licence and access to a car are required.

Responsibilities

• Empower customers to live their chosen life.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks.
• Support independent living skills development.
• Enable customers to access and enjoy community activities.
• Provide encouragement to help customers achieve aspirations.

Skills

A genuine desire to help others

Flexibility

Adaptability

Great communication skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

Personal Assistant

Location: New supported living apartments in Harrogate + home care support across Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, and surrounding areas

Salary: £12.71 per hour + paid travel time & 45p per mile

Hours: Flexible contracts available (5-37.5 hours per week, full or part-time)

As this role is community-based, you'll need a full driving licence, access to your own car, and business insurance.

Are you passionate about helping people live life their way? Would you like to support younger disabled people to reach their goals, gain independence, and thrive?

Join their friendly team at a charity that truly puts people first.

The Role

As a Personal Assistant, you'll empower their customers to live the life they choose. No two days are the same - you might be:

• Supporting with personal care and daily living tasks
• Helping to develop and maintain independent living skills
• Assisting with household routines
• Enabling customers to access their community and enjoy activities they love
• Providing the encouragement and support they need to achieve their aspirations

Skills and Qualifications

• A genuine desire to help others
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Great communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Energy, commitment, and a focus on good practice
• A full driving licence and access to a car

Benefits

• Comprehensive training - no experience needed, they'll give you everything you need to succeed
• Career progression opportunities - grow with them and gain qualifications, including a fully funded Diploma in Health & Social Care
• Great working environment - supportive, inclusive, and people-focused
• Wellbeing perks & rewards - from Wellness Wednesdays to a paid Blue Light Card and Cycle to Work scheme

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.