At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a friendly individual with daily activities and creative pursuits.
- Company: Join a rewarding role that makes a real difference in someone's life.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71ph, enjoy paid holidays, and receive training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with the chance to develop meaningful connections.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact while exploring interests like film and photography.
- Qualifications: Good listening skills, positivity, and a caring attitude are essential.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 26400 £ per year.
Personal Assistants support people to live well. They provide the right support at the right time to help others to live their best lives. Is this you? Do you want a job that is rewarding and fulfilling?
The role is to support a 32-year-old man who has a mild learning disability and mild Autism. He lives with his dad in the Acomb area of York. He is a gentle, friendly person, and enjoys working with his PA's. He would like a Personal Assistant to support him for 6 hours at a regular time each week - on Thursday during the daytime.
He is interested in all aspects of film. He is involved in the York Shakespeare Project and made his debut with them last year acting in a run of five performances. He also likes photography and reading books. He enjoys going to see live music, particularly at the 45 Vinyl Cafe. He does a weekly nature walk at St Nicks Nature Reserve.
Duties
- Support the client to develop skills in the home
- Follow his creative pursuits
- Help him take steps towards employment
- Enable him to broaden his social activities
- Help him gain confidence to take more control of his life
Activities
- Cooking
- Going into town
- Creating a podcast
- Dealing with correspondence and administration
- Photography
- Going for walks / walking the dog
- Visiting places of interest
- Supporting him with job search
- Going to yoga class or doing yoga at home
- Cinema
- Liaising with his Dad and his two other PA's
- Developing his acting skills
- Supporting him with health appointments
Qualities
- Good at listening
- Positive and self-motivated, bringing ideas for activities
- Well organised and punctual
- A good communicator and respectful of his wishes
- Calm, patient and caring
- Reliable, trustworthy and professional
- Good-humoured
You will receive paid holidays and the opportunity for training relevant to your role. Successful applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. This post is subject to DBS checks, the cost of which will be met by your employer.
YJMO/387 Part-Time Personal Assistant in YO24 £12.71ph in York employer: Salvere Social Enterprise Cic
Join a compassionate and supportive team dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. As a Personal Assistant in the vibrant Acomb area of York, you will enjoy a fulfilling role that not only offers competitive pay but also provides opportunities for personal growth and training. Our inclusive work culture values your contributions and encourages creativity, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Salvere Social Enterprise Cic Recruitment Team
