About The Role Govanhill, Glasgow 36 hours per week Various shift patterns available £13.45 hourly rate We are looking for caring, reliable and motivated Personal Assistants to join our dedicated team in Victoria Service. As a Personal Assistant, you will provide person-centred support, helping the people we support to live independently, achieve their personal goals and take part in the activities that matter most to them. Support may include: Personal care and maintaining personal wellbeing Medication support where required Moving and handling support Supporting daily living tasks and household activities Accompanying individuals to appointments and social activities Promoting choice, independence and inclusion within the community Providing emotional support and encouragement to achieve personal outcomes. The Victoria Service is looking for enthusiastic personal assistants who can help to make a real difference to people we support. Victoria is a Mental Health Recovery service which provides 24/7 support to 13 adults. When people come to the Victoria service, they aspire to develop their daily living skills which would help them move into their own tenancy or a less supported environment. Let us introduce you to J : It’s important to me to be as independent as possible. I need support to enhance my daily living skills. I like to make the most out of life and enjoy Elvis’s tribute nights, going out for meals, shopping especially for new clothes. I like to work in the garden within the service. I really enjoy art and music. Sometimes, I like to visit the car boot sale and charity shops to see if I can get a bargain. Will you bring your best so J can live his best life? About You No experience? No problem. You don't need previous experience in care to start a rewarding career with Enable. We recruit based on values, attitude and transferable skills. Whether you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service or are looking for a completely new challenge, we'll provide the training, support and development opportunities you need to succeed. What We're Looking For Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate: The ability to build positive and meaningful relationships Excellent communication skills and a person-centred approach A commitment to supporting people to achieve their goals and aspirations A positive, flexible and proactive approach to work The ability to work independently and as part of a team A genuine passion for helping people live independently and make their own choices Sound Like You? Click the link to apply today. When completing your application, tell us as much about yourself as possible. This helps us identify where your skills, interests and values can make the biggest difference and ensures the best possible match between you and the people we support. About Us Why Choose Enable? At Enable, we're passionate about creating an equal society where everyone has the opportunity to live the life they choose. We're committed to investing in our people, providing excellent training, recognised qualifications and opportunities to develop a long-term career in social care. Training opportunities include: Person-Centred Approaches, Planning and Thinking Introduction to Autism Epilepsy Awareness Moving and Handling Adult Support and Protection Child Support and Protection First Aid Positive Behaviour Support We also offer a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and professional development, including: Health Cash Plans to help cover everyday healthcare costs Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme* Season Ticket Loans* Blue Light Card Membership Fully funded SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications where required for SSSC registration About Enable Enable is a dynamic and values-driven organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with additional support needs. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is designed to identify candidates who share our commitment to inclusion, respect and equality. Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within three months of their start date. *Terms and conditions apply.
Personal Assistant, Victoria Project employer: Enable Scotland
Enable is an award-winning social care charity located in Kirkintilloch, Glasgow, dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. Our supportive work culture fosters personal growth through extensive training and career development opportunities, ensuring that every employee can thrive while helping others achieve their goals. With a range of benefits including health cash plans and a commitment to values-based recruitment, joining Enable means becoming part of a compassionate team that truly values your contributions.
