Job Description

Overview

Are you someone who loves music, dancing, friendship, and fun? Do you believe in empowering people to live their best, most vibrant lives? If so, this could be the role for you!

We're looking for a warm, confident, and down?to?earth femalesupport worker or personal assistant to support a vibrant 18?year?old woman with Learning Disabilities who lives life with passion, humour, and plenty of sparkle.
She's independent in many ways and has a strong sense of self. She knows her own mind, loves being social, and is determined to enjoy life on her terms. She's a huge fan of music, dancing, singing, swimming, and Zumba, and attends one or more of these sessions almost daily.

She loves her friends and her family and loves to attend Funfairs with exciting rides. She lives close to a park and enjoys going for walks.

The right person for this role will be someone who's willing to get involved in these activities and enjoy them alongside her.

While she is fairly independent, she does need support to stay safe in the community and sometimes needs emotional reassurance, especially when navigating relationships and boundaries. She may also need gentle guidance around making healthy food choices, as this can be an area where she sometimes struggles to accept boundaries.

She manages most of her personal care independently, though occasional prompting is helpful to make sure she is always well kept.

You'll need to be someone who's relaxed but responsible, enjoys being active and sociable, and is happy to both support and celebrate her independence.

If you're someone who believes in empowering people to live their lives with confidence, joy, and community, then this could be the perfect role for you.

Duties include:

Other relevant duties as required Guide her during travel Supporting her at events Companionship Keeping her safe Assist her with making healthy food choices Personal care prompting Accompany her to social events and sporting activities

Candidate qualities:

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality Reliable with good timekeeping Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative Hygienic, tidy and well organised Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills Honest and cheerful Creative Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.

The role may be offered on an employed or self?employed basis, depending on which best suits the candidate. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.

*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.40 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

Work Location: In person