Support worker/personal assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Llanrwst; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A private employer in Llanrwst is seeking a male Support Worker/Personal Assistant to assist an adult son with social activities and personal development. This part-time role offers £15 per hour with flexible working hours. Ideal candidates will promote confidence and independence, maintain professionalism, and demonstrate patience. The employer values a clean driving license and adaptability in meeting the role's requirements, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for the young man.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)

Access to training and learning opportunities

Supervision and support

Qualifications

• Clean driving license with access to a vehicle and class 1 business insurance.
• Person-centered approach and a genuine interest in supporting others.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect privacy.

Responsibilities

• Accompany the young man on various social outings.
• Promote social inclusion and confidence.
• Support with personal care as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Listening skills

Trustworthiness

Flexibility

Job description

Job Vacancy Job reference HS-CH-CCC1 Closing date: 29th December 2025 Job Title: Support worker/Personal Assistant Hours per week: Up to 15 hours a week with occasional sleeps.

Days and hours will be agreed mutually in advance, and can be discussed further at interview.

Additional hours may be available to cover any sickness or annual leave.

Location: Llanrwst, Conwy Rate of pay: £15 per hour About me: We are recruiting a male support worker to support my adult son.

The role is to assist with social activities and integration.

This position is located in Llanrwst but flexibility is required when attending social activities.

The employer will be provided with a personal positive behaviour plan created by a psychiatric nurse for the Personal Assistant to follow the plan as much as possible.

Shadowing and training can be completed to support the successful applicant.

Task and duties, to include any or all the following:

• To accompany the young man on social outings and activities e.g., swimming, going to the shops.

Will need to provide supervision and encouragement to promote positive interaction.

To provide encouragement and support in relation to any of my other interests and hobbies.

To encourage the young man to behave in a positive manner and to be considerate to others.

To support him with personal care on occasion

To encourage self-development and feelings of social inclusion, and to try and raise his confidence and self-esteem.

To be a positive role model to the young man.

To ensure that due consideration is given to Health & Safety at all times.

Any other duties to be discussed and mutually agreed.

What you can expect from me: A safe, friendly, and welcoming workplace where you will be valued.

Flexibility with working hours Supervision and support.

Access to training and learning opportunities.

5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata) Competitive rates of pay Knowing that you make a difference to my quality of life.

The kind of person I am looking for is someone who: Has a clean driving license and access to a vehicle, with class 1 business insurance.

Will promote and support confidence and independence.

Has a person-centered approach and a genuine interest in supporting people to achieve their goals.

Can follow instructions and will establish a professional standard of care, to be always maintained.

Will not use their personal mobile phone at work unless in an emergency.

Is trustworthy, kind, punctual and reliable.

Is patient and supportive with good listening skills and an ability to provide non-judgmental emotional support.

Maintains confidentiality and respects the privacy of the family, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.

Can work flexibly, adapting to the variable requirements of this role as required.

The role is dependent upon a DBS and 2 references.

We are not able to offer sponsorship so proof of Right to Work in the UK is essential.

Please be aware that this role is being advertised on behalf of an individual employer and you will not be employed by The Rowan Organisation, nor will we be held responsible for any situation arising from your employment.

The Rowan Organisation is a registered charity which supports people who employ their own staff through Direct Payments.

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