Personal Assistant (Part/Full-Time)

16 hours / week, drivers preferred but not essential.  Shift Patterns: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 9am - 6.15pm  Saturday and Sunday 11am - 4pm  Personal Assistants (Support Workers) have the most important role within Enable by making a positive difference every day to the lives of the people we support. No two days are the same for our Personal Assistants but what we can guarantee is that you will be supporting someone who requires support to achieve their goals and outcomes – whatever they may be! Each person we support has different support requirements, so your role as Support Worker may include assisting them with various aspects of personal care, moving and handling or positive behavioural support whilst expanding their social networks and connections. Enable creates a bespoke team around every individual we support, and our team of Personal Assistants work collaboratively to ensure the safety, wellbeing and aspirations of the people we support are met. A career with Enable is as rewarding as it is diverse, Personal Assistants at  their best have the potential to truly bring out  the best in the people we support.  Helen is a happy lady who attends a Day Centre Monday to Friday each week, requiring support there on a Monday to Friday with her Personal Assistant. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday Helen’s support time is 9am – 6:15 pm. Staff will meet Helen at her home at 9am to then travel to the day centre. On Wednesday’s Helens support time starts at 8am at home and staff will support Helen in the day centre in the morning and then swimming during the day returning home with Helen for 3pm. Helen has weekend support 11-4pm on a Saturday OR a Sunday on a rotation of every second or third weekend between staff that work within Helen’s service. Helen very much enjoys other activities such as cinema, bowling and going for walks or trips in the car depending on the weather. Helen goes swimming to the local gym every Wednesday. Enable needs  you and  your values to help us create an equal society for every person we support. Enable is a dynamic and vibrant organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and other support requirements. We believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. Person Centred approaches, planning and thinking Introduction to autism Adult support and protection Child support and protection Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme* Season Ticket Loans*