Job Description

Job Title:

Support Worker / Personal Assistant

Location:

Wigan, Greater Manchester

Hours:

Full-Time / Part-Time

Salary:

Up to 12.21 per hour

Contract Type:

Permanent

Are you a compassionate individual with a passion for making a difference? Do you enjoy bringing a touch of sparkle and creativity to your work? We're looking for a Support Worker / Personal Assistant to work with

*Sarah, a vibrant woman who adores all things beauty!

This is a role for someone who can handle life's challenges with grace, patience, and a flair for fun.

Name changed for confidentiality

Join My Life's Inspirational Team: Make a Real Difference with Us!

At My Life, we're all about making a real difference in people's lives through our passionate and inspirational teams. Here, you won't just be working a job; you'll be contributing to meaningful community-based work that positively impacts lives every day.

My Life was established in 2012 as a result of a group of people with disabilities and their families wanting something different to traditional types of health/social care services and wanting more choice and control over their own lives. We pride ourselves on being a unique service. We offer personalised support to a diverse range of individuals living in their own homes. Each person has their own dedicated team, delivering support that's tailored specifically to their needs and preferences. This isn't a one-size-fits-all approach--it's about making sense for them and making a difference.

Meet *Sarah

Sarah has a heart of gold and a passion for all things hair and beauty. She loves experimenting with makeup, hairstyling, and fashion, always looking for new ways to express herself. Sarah is seeking a

Support Worker / Personal Assistant

who can be her cheerleader, a friend, and a creative collaborator as she navigates her daily life.

About the Role:

Your role will be to support Sarahin her routines, help her stay active in the community, and

empower her with the confidence

she needs to live her best life. Your role will not only involve supporting her with day-to-day tasks but also encouraging her to

shine and embrace

her love for beauty.

Key Responsibilities:

Daily Living Support

: Assisting with personal care, meal prep, and light household tasks to help Sarah stay comfortable.

Beauty & Self-Care Sessions

: Join in her beauty routines! Share makeup tips, try out new looks, and help Sarah explore new ways to express herself.

Social & Community Outings

: Accompany Sarah on shopping trips and community events - she loves meeting with her friends for a catch up over at Costa Coffee.

Empowering & Encouraging

: Support Sarah's confidence and self-esteem by helping her set and achieve personal goals.

Health & Well-Being Monitoring

: Keep an eye on Sarah's health, safety, and emotional well-being, and work closely with her and support network.

About You

:

Kind & Patient

: You bring warmth, patience, and a caring approach to every interaction.

Beauty Enthusiast

: If you're passionate about beauty, you'll be the perfect partner for Sarah's creative side!

Reliable Communicator

: You're able to communicate openly and positively with Sarah and her wider support team.

Experience in Care (Preferred but Not Required)

: Whether you have experience in support work or are new to the field, a positive attitude and willingness to learn are what matter most.

Driver's License is Required

: To help Sarah enjoy her outings and stay engaged in her community.

Rewards and Benefits

Competitive pay.

Hours

: Opportunities for full-time, part-time or Bank shifts.

Training and Development

: Comprehensive training provided, with ongoing support to help you grow in your role.

Supportive Work Environment

: Join a dedicated team that values teamwork, respect, and empathy.

Career Progression

: Opportunities to advance within My Life Legacy.

Blue Light Card

- offering hundreds of discounts

250 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme.

Why This Role?

If you're excited about becoming a positive force in Sarah's life, we'd love to hear from you! Help us make each day special for Sarah - one glam session at a time!

Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.

My Life Legacy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Those working for My Life will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. My Life is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

10 hour shift 12 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PA92