Support Worker/Personal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom Disability North Full time

Job Title: Support Worker/Personal Assistant

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time

Location: Blyth, Northumberland

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker/Personal Assistant to join our team at Disability North. The successful candidate will provide support to a gentleman with a learning disability, who requires assistance with daily living tasks, personal care, and accessing the community.

Main Duties:

  • Support with personal care, including showering, bathing, and dressing
  • Assist with getting up and getting into bed
  • Support with continence issues and the use of a Convene Catheter
  • Provide support to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment
  • Support with medication and healthcare-related tasks
  • Assist with daily living tasks, including cooking and cleaning

Person Specification:

The successful candidate will have:

  • Experience of supporting people with a learning disability
  • Understanding of epilepsy and its management
  • Basic knowledge of moving and handling techniques
  • A full UK driving licence, as access to a mobility vehicle is required
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the life of our service user and contribute to the success of our team.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about supporting people with disabilities, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details].



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