Job Description

Personal Development Worker for Darren in Blantyre

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Salary:

12.63 - 12.76 per hour (Sleepovers paid at 12.60 per hour)

Location:

Blantyre

Hours:

12-16

Closing Date:

01/01/2026 23:59

This is a permanent

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part time vacancy.

The Vacancy
About Darren:


Darren is an energetic and adventurous individual who loves being out and about! He enjoys long country walks in all seasons--whether it's sunny, raining, or even snowing, Darren is ready to explore. His perfect day includes outings to zoos, petting farms, and the beach. He's always keen to discover new cafes and restaurants and make the most of his membership at Flip Out--especially diving into the foam pit!


Darren also loves visiting sensory rooms for a calming experience and unwinding with music--Katy Perry is his favourite!


What We're Looking For:


We need a Personal Development Worker who shares Darren's enthusiasm for outdoor adventures and community activities. You'll support Darren in living life to the fullest, encouraging independence and helping him enjoy the things he loves most.


Key Responsibilities:

Accompany Darren on walks, outings, and trips to local attractions. Support him in exploring new places like cafes and restaurants. Join in fun activities at Flip Out and sensory rooms. Provide companionship and encouragement while respecting Darren's choices. Help create positive, engaging experiences every day. Maintaining his property, household cleaning duties and food preparation is required

Essential Requirement:

Being a driver is a must

- Darren has his own mobility car, so you'll need a valid driving licence and confidence driving.

Ideal Candidate:

Active, friendly, and patient. Enjoys outdoor activities in all weather. Comfortable with flexible schedules and varied outings. Passionate about making a difference in someone's life.

If you're ready to make a real impact and share in Darren's adventures, we'd love to hear from you

Benefits include:

We pay PVG's and SSSC fees. 30 days annual leave - rising to 35 days after 5 years' service. Life Assurance Access to discount scheme Cycle to work and tech scheme Credit Union affiliation Flexible working options Health Plan

The Company

C-Change was founded in 2001 and having always championed Self-Directed Support, the organisation provides outcome focused personalised support that is creative and flexible, adapting to the changing needs of the individual.


C-Change supports people that have learning disabilities, mental health issues and other additional support needs to have real positive change in their lives regardless of their age or circumstances. Our work is based on a Human Rights Approach, empowering people to live their life to its fullest potential whilst being active citizens within their community.

Mission & Values

We believe in the strength of community. We believe that we all need support at different times in our lives and with the right kind of support all of us can flourish and be full and active citizens.


We believe that:

Everyone should be involved in decisions that affect their lives.

All people have the right to live in and be part of the community

All people have a voice and the right to be heard

All people have dreams and aspirations

All people have capabilities and qualities

All people should have the opportunity to live an ordinary and valued life

All people should have power and control over what they do now and in the future

All people need friendships and independent relationships: a natural support network

The whole community can benefit from embracing diversity

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All means all!