Personal Assistant/ Support Worker Thornbury

UKCIL Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support service in Bristol is seeking a Personal Assistant to help a vibrant individual with Downs syndrome to live independently at home. The role includes supporting daily tasks, facilitating social outings, and providing companionship. The ideal candidate must be a driver, a non-smoker, and open to undergoing training. This position provides a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in someone's life while working in a fun and engaging environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a driver and non-smoker.
• Experience in supporting individuals with disabilities is a plus.
• Willingness to undergo training.

Responsibilities

• Support the individual at home and in the community.
• Assist with daily tasks like medication management and household tasks.
• Facilitate outings for social activities and engagements.

Skills

Driving

Humor

Independence support

Job description

Personal Assistant/ Support Worker Thornbury - Bristol - BS35

I am a young 40 year old active man with Downs syndrome and looking for a PA to support me in my own home as part of a team.

I have a great sense of humour, love music and enjoy being with my friends but just need the extra help to be independent.

Responsibilities

• Support at home and in the community.
• Help with daily tasks such as medication, support with household tasks, and food preparation.
• Outings to access the community, to meals out, meeting friends, bowling, cinema, gym, concerts and theatre.
• Cover 24 hours plus overnights.

Requirements

• Driver essential.
• Non smoker.
• Self employed considered.

All training will be given.