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Personal Assistant in Harrogate)

Ad Warrior Ltd

Harrogate

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established charity is seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant to support younger disabled individuals in achieving their aspirations. This rewarding role involves helping customers maintain their independence, providing personal care, and supporting them in community activities. With a strong emphasis on training and career progression, this organization offers a supportive environment where you can make a real difference in people's lives. If you’re passionate about helping others and looking for a fulfilling career in social care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Tech Scheme
Wellness Wednesday
Paid Blue Light Card
Cycle to work scheme
Fully funded Diploma in Health & Social Care
28 days' holiday plus additional payment for bank holidays worked
Life Assurance
HSF Health plan including Perk Box and 24-hour GP
Employment Support Helpline
Paid Birthday Leave
Paid Breaks
Paid DBS

Qualifications

  • No prior experience required; training will be provided.
  • Candidates must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Support customers in achieving independent living goals.
  • Assist with personal care and daily living skills.

Skills

Desire to help others
Teamwork
Flexibility and adaptability
Strong communication skills
Energetic and committed
Commitment to good practice
Driving licence

Education

Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

Personal Assistant

Location: Home care support in Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, and other surrounding areas.

Salary: £12.46 per hour plus paid travel time 45p per mile

Job Type: Full or Part Time (Contracts available from 5-37.5 hours)

*Due to the nature of this role being community-based, the organisation requires applicants that are able to drive, with access to their own vehicle, and able to obtain business insurance.*

Would you like to work in social care, supporting younger disabled people to achieve their aspirations? Would you like to work for a charity that puts people first?

The Role

You will play a massive part in supporting customers to achieve their independent living goals. The role will involve supporting customers to live their lives in the way they wish. This will include personal care, development and maintenance of independent living skills, running their home, accessing the community, as well as other identified support needs.

As an organisation, they offer a great working environment, great rates of pay, encourage career progression, and provide a bespoke induction and training program throughout your work.

No experience required as all training will be provided.

Skills and Qualifications
  1. A desire to help others
  2. Able to work individually or as part of a team
  3. Flexible and adaptable
  4. Strong communication skills
  5. Energetic and committed
  6. Committed to good practice
  7. Driving licence
Benefits
  1. Tech Scheme
  2. Wellness Wednesday
  3. Paid Blue Light Card
  4. Cycle to work scheme
  5. Fully funded Diploma in Health & Social Care
  6. 28 days' holiday plus additional payment for bank holidays worked
  7. Life Assurance
  8. HSF Health plan including Perk Box and 24-hour GP
  9. Employment Support Helpline
  10. Paid Birthday Leave
  11. Paid Breaks
  12. Paid DBS
To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, then please do not hesitate to apply.

*The organisation currently does not have sponsorship available, only apply if you have full eligibility to work in the UK.*

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