Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time
About the RoleJob Summary

Are you looking for a rewarding role that allows you to make a real difference in someone's life? Penderels Trust is seeking a Support Assistant to join our team and provide essential support to an individual with a disability.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with household chores and general homemaking.
  • Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
  • Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
  • Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
  • Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
  • Support with gardening and general DIY.

Requirements

  • Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
  • Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy.
  • Be able to work on own initiative.
  • Be patient, supportive and caring.
  • Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
  • Be empathetic.
  • Previous caring experience is not essential, but a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness is required.
  • Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
  • Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
  • Have a lively personality.

About Penderels Trust

Penderels Trust is a charity that provides support to individuals with disabilities and long-term health conditions. We are committed to delivering high-quality services that enable our clients to live independently and achieve their goals.



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