Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

Employer:UKCIL

Position:Personal Care Assistant / Support Worker

Salary:From £25,450.00 per year 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Work location:Leigh, Dorset, South West England, England

Inspire Support. Empower. Be Part of Her Journey.

We are looking for a kind, reliable and enthusiastic person to support our amazing daughter – a bright, funny and creative young woman with autism and whole-body apraxia.

She understands everything, has so much to say, and shines when she gets the right support.

About the Role

This is a rewarding opportunity to support a highly intelligent young woman to access her community, pursue interests and hobbies, develop communication, and live life to the fullest.

You Will Be Supporting With:

• Wandering around art galleries, walks in nature
• Creative, educational and leisure activities
• Communication and social interaction
• Encouraging independence and choice-making
• Days out, hobbies and personal interests
• Light support with daily routines as required

We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:

• Kind, patient and compassionate
• A good listener and communicator
• Reliable, trustworthy and proactive
• Comfortable learning alternative communication methods
• Positive, flexible and enthusiastic

Experience in autism, disability support, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, education, teaching assistance or care is welcomed but not essential. The right personality and attitude are most important.

What You’ll Gain

• The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day
• Valuable experience and transferable skills
• A rewarding and varied role
• The chance to build a meaningful connection
• A supportive and welcoming family environment

Additional Information

Own transport is desirable but not essential depending on location.

This is much more than a support role. It is an opportunity to help someone achieve their goals, develop independence and enjoy new experiences while becoming part of a supportive and caring team.

For an informal chat and further information, please get in touch

Responsibilities

Services

• Meal Preparation
• Personal Care
• Domestic Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene
• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Epilepsy Awareness

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

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