Support Worker / Personal Assistant Relief
Personal Assistant (Support Worker) – Relief
Please note this is a casual worker agreement and flexible engagement on our relief register does not create any obligation on PossAbilities to offer any shifts to you or on you to accept any shifts.
Help people using our services to live the lives they choose based on what they need and what is important to them. You will assist with personal hygiene, washing, dressing, meals, and support people in daily activities to help them maintain independence. All work should be done with dignity and respect for mental and physical health.
Your Role
- Deliver personal care and support tailored to each individual, ensuring safety, dignity, and respect.
- Assist with personal hygiene, oral health, dressing and nail care.
- Manage medication accurately and support people with the medication process.
- Prepare and help people with meals following dietary requirements.
- Perform household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, ironing and shopping.
- Encourage a social and active lifestyle as desired by the individual.
- Provide companionship to reduce isolation.
- Collaborate with Support Officers to plan and review care and support needs.
- Record the care provided, feedback, and essential information for continuity of care.
- Report and record concerns regarding a person’s well‑being.
Who You Are
- Caring and compassionate with a person‑centred approach.
- Supports people in taking control of their own lives.
- Maintains dignity and provides emotional and social support.
- Works well as part of a team and can work independently.
- Problem‑solving, creative, and adaptable.
- Honest, transparent, and willing to admit mistakes (integrity).
- Good attendance, punctuality, and communication skills.
- Maintains confidentiality, privacy and follows data protection rules.
Inclusion
- Commit to equality, diversity & inclusion.
- Deliver person‑centred services to diverse individuals.
Benefits
- Living wage of £13.45 per hour.
- Pension contribution up to 4% of salary.
- Access to confidential employee assistance, including counseling.
- Social events with staff and families.
- Discount schemes (Blue Light Card, ESSO fuel card, Love2Shop).
- Pay flexibility through Wagestream.
EEO Statement
PossAbilities is a Disability Confident employer and provides equal opportunities. Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome.
Accommodation
If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please email HRadmin@possabilities.org.uk.
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