Personal Assistant

4 weeks ago


Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Enable Scotland Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to support an individual with learning disabilities in Kirkwall. The successful candidate will work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure the person's safety, wellbeing, and aspirations are met.

The role involves supporting daily activities, promoting independence, and encouraging social interaction. If you have a passion for making a difference in someone's life, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role:

  • Supporting daily living tasks, such as personal care and household chores
  • Assisting with mobility and transfer techniques
  • Promoting social interaction and community engagement

About You:

  • No experience is necessary, as we provide comprehensive training
  • You will need to be flexible, patient, and empathetic
  • A commitment to equality and inclusion is essential

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate: £15.10 per hour (£12 per hour plus £3.10 Orkney Island Supplement)
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

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