Part-Time Personal Support Assistant – Enable Active Living

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living is seeking a friendly, reliable Personal Support Assistant to support two young men with Alström syndrome who are blind and hearing impaired. This on-site, part-time role in Scarborough offers flexible hours and opportunities to accompany them to bowls tournaments and football matches.

Personal care is not required; the emphasis is companionship and enabling an active, independent lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Patience, empathy and a caring nature are essential.
• Willingness to support two individuals with complex needs and bregar different abilities.
• Genuine interest in helping them live an active and independent life.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and encouragement to help the individuals stay active.
• Assist with day-to-day activities and practical support as needed.
• Support attendance at bowls tournaments and football matches when possible.

Job description

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living is seeking a friendly, reliable Personal Support Assistant to support two young men with Alström syndrome who are blind and hearing impaired. This on-site, part-time role in Scarborough offers flexible hours and opportunities to accompany them to bowls tournaments and football matches.

Personal care is not required; the emphasis is companionship and enabling an active, independent lifestyle.