Personal Care & Support Assistant D342

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living; Pickering; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living in Pickering is recruiting Personal Assistants/Support Workers to support two young ladies with additional needs who live together in their own home. The role focuses on relationship-based, person-centred care in a warm environment, not rushed or task-focused care.

The position offers daytime and overnight shifts on a part-time, permanent basis, with pay ranging from £15.00 to £16.29 per hour for daytime hours and overnight rates from £69.76 to

Qualifications

• Experience with additional needs is preferred.
• Driving Licence (preferred).
• English language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support that enables the young ladies to live fulfilling, meaningful and enjoyable lives.
• Encourage independence, confidence and choice.
• Support community activities and social opportunities.
• Practical day-to-day support within the home.
• Create a safe, positive and fun environment.
• Work collaboratively as part of a consistent team.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Creativity

Forward-thinking

Caring

Proactive

Job description

We are recruiting Personal Assistants/Support Workers to join a well-established, parent-led buddy team supporting two young ladies with additional needs who live together in their own home.

Additional Needs: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)

This is relationship-based, person-centred role in a warm environment - not rushed or task-focused care. We are looking for people who are fun, creative, forward-thinking, caring, patient, proactive and who enjoy being part of a supportive team.

The job is based in Pickering, North Yorkshire.

The rate of pay is £15.00 to £16.29 per hour (daytime), overnight shifts are £69.76- £87.20 for 8-9 hours.

The hours are part time, permanent with both daytime and overnight shifts available.

The role ; You will provide personalised support that enable the young ladies to live fulfilling, meaningful and enjoyable lives.

The support includes:

• Encouraging independence, confidence and choice
• Supporting community activities and social opportunities
• Practical day-to-day support within the home
• Creating a safe, positive and fun environment
• Working collaboratively as part of a consistent team

Working with us, we are a parent-led team, who are genuinely supportive of each team member, are flexible with hours to suit, full training and support given.