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Social Care Personal Assistant

4 weeks ago


Lanark, United Kingdom Take Control South Lanarkshire (We are not the Employer) Full time

**Personal Assistant / Support worker** required to support and enhance the life of a 31 year old man living in Lanark, in a purpose built annex within his family home, allowing him to be independent but also involved in all aspects of family life.

As a full time wheelchair user, 1-1 support is required for all aspects of his daily life. He requires an individual to support him within his home with tasks such as personal care and in the community for social activities. He is a fun loving individual who lives life to the full, socialising with his friends and eating out. He is non verbal hence it is vital that a personal assistant will be his ‘voice’ and always have his best interests at heart.

**About You**

**_Essential Requirements_**
- Ability to work individually but also as part of a small team
- Flexible with hours when required
- Have the ability to adapt
- Strong communication skills
- Energetic and committed
- **-The role requires close personal contact with an individual who is extremely vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission. Preference may be given to applicants who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Careful consideration will be given to applicants who can show the vaccination is not suitable for them on reasonable grounds.**_

**-Full UK Driving Licence**

**_Desirable Requirements_**
- Previous experience within the care industry

**Recruiting for a full time position**

**35 hours per week**

**Rate of Pay**: **£12.50 per** **hour**

**Days and Times**: Shifts available on a rota covering 7 days per week between the hours of 8:30AM - 9:30PM (weekdays) and 9:30AM - 9:30PM (weekends) - to be discussed at interview

Occasional sleep overs (overnight shifts) may be offered as overtime in the future
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- If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer on a PAYE basis and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law such as paid holidays and statutory sick pay (where eligible).
- Please note: This job is advertised by Take Control South Lanarkshire on behalf of a Personal Employer, we are not the employer or an employment/recruitment agency. Our role is to assist with the recruitment process and Employer’s responsibilities._
- Take Control (South Lanarkshire) is a Self-Directed Support service based in South Lanarkshire, providing information and assistance to enable all eligible people to explore the 4 options for independent living outlined in the Self-Directed Support Act, now in force. Take Control is part of Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL), which is an established Disabled People's Organisation, with many years of experience assisting people to maximise their preferred support needs._
- For more information please contact: _
- Take Control (South Lanarkshire)_
- 42 Campbell Street, Hamilton, ML3 6AS_
- Tel: 01698 892 372_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location


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