Personal Support Assistant

1 week ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Diverse Abilities Full time

Are you looking to help extraordinary people achieve extraordinary things? Diverse Abilities offers you the opportunity to achieve this and is now recruiting for a personal support assistant to join our Bournemouth team in Supported Living.

Location:
Bournemouth/Poole

Rate:
£11.44 per hour, £50 per sleep-in


We are looking to welcome new personal support assistants to work with a lady and gentleman in their own home.

Both individuals require full support with all their daily needs and enjoy the company of people who are kind, caring, but know when to have fun


The lady enjoys a busy routine including swimming, pottery classes and choir, but there's nothing like kicking back in the evening to watch the soaps and have a good natter over a cup of tea.

The gentleman is registered blind.

He is very in tune with his environment and could be described as the strong, silent type who will wrap you with affection.

His main passion in life is music and being around others in his local community.

The contracts available are a fair mix of days and evenings, with an expectation to work alternate weekends

Contract would be an average of 18.25 hours a week

You will deliver practical, physical, social, and emotional support to individuals.

You would need to be outgoing, kind, caring, and have a reliable nature and a great sense of humour.
It is essential you hold a UK Manual driving license for this position.


We offer a full training programme and the opportunity to work towards a Level 2 qualification to ensure you are confident in your position as a Support Worker, whether you are new to care or experienced.

All members of our team support with outdoor activities, cooking, social events, and intimate personal care.

There is no feeling like knowing you are making a real difference in someone's life, do you want this too?

What do we offer you?

  • Variety of different contracts
- part time or full time
- £11.44 per hour.

  • Enhanced overtime rate.
- £50 per sleep in

  • 6 weeks paid holiday
  • Free training that we pay you to attend
  • Staff rewards including discount with local businesses
  • Pension scheme
  • Access to 'cycle to work' benefits
  • Free DBS

Bonus Scheme:

£100 on completion of training
£200 on passing 6 months probation
£200 after 12 months service
£500 after 24 months service
*These bonuses are discretionary*-
Commitment to safeguarding_

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Pay:
£11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 18.25 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Application question(s):

  • This role will involve lone working. Are you comfortable with this ? Do you have any experience lone working ?
  • This role involves personal care which includes supporting someone to access the toilet and be clean afterwards, supporting to shower someone and help them wash themselves. Are you comfortable with this ?
  • Do you require sponsorship?

Licence/Certification:

  • UK, Manual Driving License (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 03/06/2024

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