PA Support Worker for a gentleman P/T £14/ hr in Croydon
We are looking for a patient, supportive and encouraging PA Support Worker to assist a 45-year-old man with sensory impairment, epilepsy and short-term memory loss in developing life skills and maintaining independence at home. This role is focused on empowerment, building confidence and supporting him with day-to-day practical skills, not doing everything for him, but guiding him to do things with support.
What the role includes:
- Supporting him to prepare simple meals and learn basic cooking skills
- Helping him use household appliances such as the washing machine
- Taking him to purchase essential personal care items
- Light shopping trips
- Supporting hobbies and interests at home
- Domestic tasks on Sundays: cleaning, ironing, laundry and general organisation
- Encouraging independence wherever possible
This is a calm, home-based role, ideal for someone who is reliable, patient and naturally encouraging.
Hours: 15 hours per week Tuesday - 5 hours Saturday - 5 hours Sunday - 5 hours
Pay: £14 per hour All relevant expenses covered
Requirements:
- Experience supporting someone with disabilities (essential)
- Patient, empathetic and comfortable giving gentle guidanceAble to work independently and follow routines
- Enhanced DBS or willingness to complete one
- Eligibility to work in the UK
What we offer:
- A contracted role with holiday entitlement
- Expenses covered for outings and shopping
- A supportive working environment
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on someone's daily life
We are looking to fill this role in January
If you're someone who genuinely enjoys helping others build confidence and independence at home, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Meal Preparation
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
Medical
- Safe Administration of Medication
- Epilepsy Awareness
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PA Support Worker for a gentleman P/T £14/ hr in Croydon employer: UKCIL
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.
