Support Worker

Snap Inc.; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring organization in the UK is seeking a female Personal Assistant to support an inspiring individual named Eve. The role involves providing personal care, managing household tasks, and driving for travel. The ideal candidate will be positive, patient, and enjoy a varied schedule. Full training is provided, making this a fulfilling opportunity for the right person.

Qualifications

• Fun and intuitive personality suitable for supporting a wheelchair user.
• Ability to provide personal care as directed.
• Willingness to engage in travel and support work, study, public engagements.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and occasionally 2:1 support.
• Assist with cooking and meal support.
• Manage household tasks and general administration.
• Drive for UK and international travel.

Skills

Positive attitude

Patience

Cooking skills

Driving skills

Strong communication

Job description

About Eve

Eve is inspirational, driven, and has an excellent sense of humour. A retired Paralympian, she recently completed a Research Master's in Social Policy and is actively involved with multiple charitable organisations. She is a public speaker and workshop presenter specialising in AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and life with a physical disability. Her interests include travelling, fitness, socialising and hosting. Life is busy and varied, and no two days are the same. Eve is supported by a team of five PAs, and there is now an opportunity for a new team member to join.

The Role at a Glance

Eve is a wheelchair user and communicates using AAC. As her PA, you will provide 1:1 and occasionally 2:1 support across all areas of her personal, social and professional life. Responsibilities include:

• Personal care (as directed)
• Household management and general admin
• Cooking and meal support
• Driving (UK and international travel)
• Support with work, study and public engagements

Shifts include sleep-in nights (paid as additional overtime). Rotas are issued 4-6 weeks in advance and include some weekends. Full details are provided at the application stage.

This Job Would Suit

A fun, intuitive, positive and patient female PA who enjoys travel (sometimes up to three weeks at a time), good food, and a varied schedule. You'll know when to step forward and when to step back, and ideally share some of Eve's interests. Personality fit is essential; full training is provided.

Why You'll Love This Role

This is a rare opportunity to work with an exceptional employer. Eve is inspiring to support, the team is welcoming, and the work is meaningful, varied and fulfilling. If you're reading this and thinking "this sounds amazing" - it is. Apply today and Snap will be in touch with the next steps.

Recruitment Process

Snap Care's Shortlist Service manages this vacancy. We review all applications, ensure essential criteria are met, and then forward suitable CVs to the client/case manager, who handles the remainder of the process. By applying, you consent to your details being shared with our client.