Urdu-Speaking Personal Assistant

NSS PLUS LTD; Little Aston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare support services provider in the UK is seeking an Urdu-speaking Personal Assistant to support a client with an acquired brain injury. The role involves assisting with personal care, medication prompts, and providing support in various community settings. Candidates should have a background in psychology or relevant experience, a full UK driving license, and the desire to make a positive difference. Competitive hourly rates and flexible hours are offered.

Benefits

Flexible work patterns

Full online yearly training

Partial mileage and travel time covered

Food/Drink shift allowance

Liability insurance

Qualifications

• At least six months experience in a support worker role or similar, in the past three years.
• Experience with Brain Injury Support is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Aide with supervision in personal care.
• Support with dressing and medication prompting.
• Provide feedback and support within clients' homes.

Skills

Acquired Brain Injury experience

Experience supporting young adults with challenging behavior

Full UK Driving License

Basic computer skills (Word, Outlook & Excel)

Education

Degree in Psychology

Job description

Job Title

Urdu‑Speaking Personal Assistant

Location

B74, Little Aston

Hourly Rate

£12.50‑£14 per hour depending on experience.

Driver Essential?

Yes

Start Date

ASAP

Days & Hours

Half an hour each morning, 8am to 8:30am.

THIS IS A UK BASED POSITION. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT :

1. You have UK work experience, with at least 6 months experience working as a support worker, or in a similar position.

2. Your CV clearly shows your relevant experience and qualifications.

3. Experience with Brain Injury Support is advantageous

4. A full clean UK driver licence and access to a car that you are able to use for work purposes.

NSS PLUS LTD – NeuroSupport Services are currently recruiting Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants, with a background of Brain Injury and Mental health experience, to support services users with Acquired Brain Injuries. Our service aims to support rehabilitation, and in enabling people to optimise independence and quality of life.

We are looking for Psychology Graduates, Support Workers, and Healthcare Assistants, or other suitable candidates, who would be willing to support people both within their home environment, and also willing to provide support in helping our clients access the community. We are looking for candidates that are confident with working independently, and providing empirical feedback where necessary.

About You – Essential Experience

• Acquired Brain Injury experience
• Experience supporting young adults with challenging behaviour, both verbal and physical
• Driver

About our Client

Our client is a 52‑year‑old male, who has an acquired brain injury. We are seeking a personal assistant, who will be able to visit the client each morning, to aid with supervision with personal care, support with dressing as needed and prompting regarding medication.

Successful Candidates Will

• Have access to full online yearly Training
• Will be subject to Full Enhanced DBS
• Competitive Hourly Rate
• Gain Experience working with an MDT
• Liability Insurance
• Food / Drink shift Allowance
• Partial Mileage and Travel time covered
• Flexible working to meet your own requirements

Successful Candidate Attributes

• A genuine desire to make a positive difference to the lives of others with the ability to promote well‑being through positive attitude and work practices
• The ability to work on your own initiative and be a well‑integrated team member.
• Willingness to participate in continuing professional development
• Flexible and positive approach to work patterns / schedules and business needs
• Excellent punctuality, reliability and a strong desire to accomplish goals and objectives
• Caring, friendly and empathetic approach to clients with the ability to build professional relationships
• Ability to remain calm and collective in a difficult and pressurised situation
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Able to demonstrate good organisational and time management skills
• Have basic computer skills (Word, Outlook & Excel)
• Have at least six months experience of working in a support worker role or similar, in the past three years.
• Must have a Full UK Driving License and access to your own car
• Have Experience in the field of Psychology is advantageous
• Willing to become self‑employed

We offer flexible work patterns – full time, part time, ad‑hoc and a variety of shifts with our clients to suit any life style.