Job Title
Personal Assistant (Support Worker)
Location
Ayr
Hours
6 hours per week
Rate of Pay
£13.45 per hour
Job Overview
We are looking for a kind, reliable, patient Personal Assistant to provide support to a lady in her late 50s who has a mild learning disability and some physical health issues. The role involves assisting with both personal and non-personal care, as well as providing social support to help her maintain independence and participate in activities she enjoys.
Key Responsibilities
- Personal Care Support:
- Assisting with showering, hair care, and nail care
- Providing support with dressing (if required)
- Offering reminders to bathe and shower
- Household & Daily Living Support:
- Helping with shopping and budgeting
- Assisting with cooking and meal preparation
- Supporting with light household tasks such as laundry and cleaning
- Social & Community Support:
- Encouraging and assisting with getting out and about in the community
- Supporting participation in social activities and hobbies
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is patient, caring, respectful, reliable, trustworthy, willing to learn and take guidance, comfortable working in a home environment, and motivated to support someone to live a full and meaningful life.
A positive attitude and a genuine desire to help others are more important than previous experience.
Two up-to-date reference contacts are required, one of which must be from a current or previous employer. In addition, a new PVG enhanced disclosure will be required prior to appointment (disclosure cost to be met by the employer).
Probationary period attached: 6 months. During this period, either party can end the employment by giving the other one week’s notice.
Please contact recruitment@ailn.org – Ref: 08/Ayr/MK for more information.
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