At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a friendly young man in developing independence and social skills.
- Company: A caring and supportive environment focused on personal growth.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, rewarding experience, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Engage in fun activities like sports, music, and cinema trips.
- Why this job: Join a fulfilling role that promotes confidence and community connections.
- Qualifications: Warm, friendly attitude and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 Β£ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Personal Assistant to support a friendly and happy young man in the Burscough/Ormskirk area. He is a gentle, polite, and calm young man who is a pleasure to be around. The role is primarily focused on providing companionship and support to help him develop his independence, confidence, communication skills, and social connections both at home and within the local community.
Duties May Include:
- Supporting the development of independence and everyday life skills
- Assisting with cooking and meal preparation
- Encouraging confidence around the home and in the community
- Supporting social interaction and communication skills
- Helping to build and maintain connections within the local community
- Accompanying and participating in leisure and social activities
- Providing encouragement and companionship
- Administering medication when required (full training will be provided)
Interests
The young man enjoys a wide range of activities and interests, including: Sports, Ten-pin bowling, Music, Motorbikes, Animals, Trips to the cinema. The successful applicant will be willing to actively engage in and support these interests.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Warm, friendly, and approachable
- Enthusiastic and positive
- Patient and encouraging
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Able to promote independence while providing appropriate support
- Comfortable supporting social and communication development
- Happy to participate in community and leisure activities
Personal Assistant in Burscough employer: Lancashire Independent Living Service
At Lancashire Independent Living Service, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values compassion and respect in the workplace. Our supportive team culture fosters personal and professional growth, ensuring that our employees are equipped with the skills and confidence to provide high-quality care. Working in a rewarding role within a community-focused environment, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we support while enjoying a fulfilling career.
Contact Details:
Lancashire Independent Living Service Recruitment Team