Personal Assistant (PA)
FULL-Time Support Worker / Personal Assistant 36 hours plus overtime permanent contract
FEMALE ONLY
Inspire. Support. Empower. Be Part of Her Journey.
We are looking for a kind, reliable and enthusiastic person to support our amazing daughter β a bright, funny and creative young woman with autism and whole-body apraxia. She understands everything, has so much to say, and shines when she gets the right support.
About the Role
You Will Be Supporting With:
- Wandering around art galleries, walks in nature
- Creative, educational and leisure activities
- Communication and social interaction
- Encouraging independence and choice-making
- Days out, hobbies and personal interests
- Light support with daily routines as required
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Kind, patient and compassionate
- A good listener and communicator
- Reliable, trustworthy and proactive
- Comfortable learning alternative communication methods
- Positive, flexible and enthusiastic
Experience in autism, disability support, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, education, teaching assistance or care is welcomed but not essential. The right personality and attitude are most important.
What You'll Gain:
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day
- Valuable experience and transferable skills
- A rewarding and varied role
- The chance to build a meaningful connection
- A supportive and welcoming family environment
Hours: Full time (36 hours)
Location: Leigh / Wigan area
Additional Information:
Own transport is desirable but not essential depending on location. This is much more than a support role. It is an opportunity to help someone achieve their goals, develop independence and enjoy new experiences while becoming part of a supportive and caring team.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Care
- Domestic Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
Training
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Food Hygiene
- First Aid
- Hand hygiene
- Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Epilepsy Awareness
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At UKCIL, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the unique contributions of our team members. Working as a Personal Assistant in Bedale offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a young person's life while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritises flexibility and personal growth. With competitive pay, reimbursed expenses for activities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our employees feel valued and empowered in their roles.