Support Worker / Personal Assistant – Bonchester Bridge – 3212

Encompassborders; Bonchester Bridge; Remote; GBP 6,400 - 6,800; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 5.6 weeks pro rata

Job summary

Encompassborders is seeking a compassionate Support Worker/Personal Assistant for a gentleman in Bonchester Bridge. You will help with morning and evening personal care, safety, and general caring tasks in a home setting, with medication prompts and meal preparation as needed.

The role requires kindness, reliability, and the ability to work discreetly. This is a part-time, in-home position with a pro-rated annual leave entitlement and a probationary period, reflecting a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience is essential; candidates should demonstrate suitable attributes for in-home support and care.

Responsibilities

• To support client to ensure their safety and well-being.
• To support with personal care routine as/when required.
• To support with general care needs including: personal care assistance, medication prompts
• Meal and drink preparation.
• To develop a positive relationship with the client and work as part of a team.

Skills

Kind and caring

Patient

Reliable

Initiative

Job description

Support Worker/Personal Assistant – Bonchester Bridge

A delightful gentleman in Bonchester, looking for a personal assistant to help ensure all his personal care needs are met in a safe and efficient manner. Support with morning and evening personal care routine

Terms:

• Hours of work: 8.75 per week as listed below – will be short term:

Morning Visit 45 mins per day x 7 days

Evening visit 30 mins per day x 7 days

• £14.45 per hour.

• Paid annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks pro rata

• Probationary period of 6 months

• Post subject to references and PVG scheme membership

Job Description

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• To support client to ensure their safety and well-being.
• To support with personal care routine as/when required.
• To support with general care needs including:
• Personal care assistance, medication prompts
• Meal and drink preparation.
• To develop a positive relationship with the client and work as part of a team.

Personal Attributes

• Kind and caring, sensitive to the client’s needs
• Patient and cheerful
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Ability to use your own initiative
• Ability to work sensitively in a home setting respecting the client right to privacy and to always maintain professional standards of confidentiality

Skills and Experience

Experience is essential for a candidate and someone with the right personal attributes, and to be able to show some suitability for the role is required.