PT Personal Care Assistant required in South Bank, York (Ref:YJMO/624)

Salvere Social Enterprise Cic; York; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in York is looking for a Personal Assistant to support a young woman with moderate learning disabilities. This flexible role involves engaging in activities such as dancing, swimming, and going to music gigs. No previous experience is required but being a good listener and communicator is essential. The role offers 8 hours of work weekly at £12.21 per hour, along with paid holidays and relevant training.

Benefits

Paid holidays

Training relevant to the role

Qualifications

• Must enjoy trips into town, dancing, and listening to music.
• Should be able to go on occasional day trips.
• Experience is not essential but preferable to have an outgoing personality.

Responsibilities

• Support a young woman with moderate learning disabilities in the community.
• Engage in shared activities like attending music gigs.
• Provide flexible support of 8 hours per week.

Skills

Good listener

Communicator

Common sense

Job description

The job:

Personal Assistants support people to live well. Can you provide support to help others to live their best lives. Do you want a job that is rewarding and fulfilling?
We are looking for a PA to work with a 20-year-old young woman with moderate learning disabilities. You will be involved in supporting this young woman out and about in the community. You will be able to work flexible hours providing 8 hours weekly on weekdays, evenings or weekends.

The right person:

Are you young at heart and enjoy trips into town, dancing and listening to music. Do you enjoy walks, swimming, bike rides and going to the gym? You must be able to go on occasional day trips as well. It is not essential for you to have experience but you must have common sense as well as being a good listener and communicator.
You will be required to work one to one supporting shared activities with this young woman, which includes attending music gigs.
A driver with use of their own car is preferable but not essential.

The hours:

You will be required to work 8 hours per week. These will be worked flexibly. You may work more than 8 hours one week and less the next, depending on planned activities.

The rates of pay and benefits:

£12.21 per hour.

You will receive paid holidays and training relevant to your role.

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. This post is subject to DBS checks, the cost of which will be met by your employer.

When applying for this role, please quote job reference YJMO/624.

Call us at Salvere on 01772 970999 (option 1) for more information.