Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – Stevenage – PUR-331-964

Carer, Personal Assistant, Support Assistant, support buddy, Support Worker
Herts
Posted 1 month ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-331-964
About the Direct Payment Holder  

Seeking a compassionate and understanding Personal Assistant to provide support to a young adult with ADHD, ASC, Bipolar Disorder, Tourette’s, Learning Disability, and low muscle tone.

 

Hours and rate of pay 22 hours per week
Location Stevenage
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

Training Training will be offered to enable to complete the mandatory training required:

• Safeguarding Adults

• Introduction to first aid

• Health and Safety

 

What you would be doing…  

Provide reminders for showering, teeth cleaning, and medication.

Assist with shopping, train journeys, and participate in fun activities such as ice skating, swimming, and cycling.

Support the young man in developing and maintaining social skills.

Assist with cooking and meal preparation.

Help with laundry tasks.

 

Required skills and experience  

A good understanding of ADHD, ASC, Bipolar Disorder, and Learning Disability.

 

A calm nature is essential.

 

While not a strict requirement, having a car for activities further afield is desirable.

 

Ability to liaise with other personal assistants, gentle, kind, and firm when required.

 

Female care assistant required, this advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975), Section 7 (2b)

 

 

 

 

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 *

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