Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – West Bromwich (B71) – PUR-065-396
| Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
| Job ref. | PUR-065-396 |
| About the Direct Payment Holder | To provide social support for a 28-year-old women with Learning Disabilities by accompanying her to social and leisure activities. The role aims to develop her confidence and social skills in a fun and supportive way.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys social activities and wants to make a positive impact on someone’s life by helping them gain confidence and independence. |
| Hours and rate of pay hours | £12.21 per hour
10 hours per week – Flexible – days, evenings and weekends (to be discussed at interview) |
| Location | West Bromwich (B71) |
| DBS/Checks | Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed. |
| What you would be doing… | Key responsibilities include:
· Accompany her on outings such as: · Theatre, cinema and live music events · Restaurants and cafes · Shopping trips · Gym and other fitness activities · Encourage and support social interactions in various settings · Provide gentle guidance and reassurance to help build independence · Ensure her safety and well-being during outings · Be a friendly and supportive companion |
| Required skills and experience | · Friendly, patient and understanding personality
· Experience or interest in working with individuals with learning disabilities (preferred but not essential) · Reliable and able to work flexible hours (evenings and weekends) · Good communication skills · Ability to encourage and support social development · A driver with access to a car – Essential |
Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.
* Sponsorship is not available for this role *
* No agencies please *