Personal Assistant in Harrogate)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in social care is seeking Personal Assistants to support younger disabled individuals in achieving independence. This role involves personal care, and skill development while ensuring a fulfilling environment with career progression and comprehensive training. Flexibility is essential, and driving capability is a must.

Benefits

Tech Scheme

Wellness Wednesday

Paid Blue Light Card

Cycle to work scheme

Fully funded Diploma in Health & Social Care

28 days' holiday plus additional payment for bank holidays worked

Qualifications

• No experience required as all training will be provided.
• Must have a driving licence.
• Skills in communication and adaptability are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support customers to achieve their independent living goals.
• Assist with personal care and running their home.
• Engage customers in accessing the community.

Skills

Desire to help others

Able to work individually

Flexible and adaptable

Strong communication skills

Energetic and committed

Committed to good practice

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Personal Assistant

Location: Home care support in Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, and other surrounding areas.

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

Hours: Full or Part Time (Contracts available from 5-37.5 hours)

*Due to the nature of this role being community based - the organisation requires applicants that are able to drive, with access to their own vehicle, and able to obtain business insurance*

Would you like to work in social care, supporting younger disabled people to achieve their aspirations?

Would you like to work for a charity that puts people first?

The Role

You will play a massive part in supporting customers to achieve their independent living goals.

The role will involve supporting customers to live their lives in the way they wish. This will include personal care, development and maintenance of independent living skills, running their home, accessing the community as well as other identified support needs.

As an organisation, they offer a great working environment, great rates of pay, they encourage career progression and provide a bespoke induction and training program throughout your work.

No experience required as all training will be provided.

Skills and Qualifications

* A desire to help others

* Able to work individually or as part of a team

* Flexible and adaptable

* Strong communication skills

* Energetic and committed

* Committed to good practice

* Driving licence

Benefits

* Tech Scheme

* Wellness Wednesday

* Paid Blue Light Card

* Cycle to work scheme

* Fully funded Diploma in Health & Social Care

* 28 days' holiday plus additional payment for bank holidays worked

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.