We are looking for a caring, reliable, and proactive Support Worker to provide assistance to a friendly older lady living independently. This is a rewarding role supporting someone to maintain their independence both at home and in the community.
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You will be working a minimum of 20 hours per week, with the potential for additional hours. Shifts will typically start at 8:00am, lasting around 5–6 hours per visit. Saturday availability is essential, while weekday shifts can be arranged flexibly to suit both parties.
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About the Role
Duties will include:
• Providing some personal care (support with showering, dressing, undressing)
• Assisting with light household tasks to promote independence
• Supporting with meal preparation and occasional cooking
• Accompanying to art/painting classes and social activities
• Supporting with shopping trips and community access
This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys building a positive working relationship and supporting an active lifestyle.
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What We’re Looking For
• A kind, patient, and dependable individual
• Someone who is encouraging and supports independence
• Driver essential – to enable community access
• Previous experience is helpful but not essential
What’s on Offer
• Full training provided
• Flexible working pattern
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone’s daily life
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Benefits:
As an employed personal assistant, you will be eligible for free membership to the Independent Living Group. Benefits include:
• Eligibility to sign up for the Blue Light Card for only £4.99 which gives you access to a large range of discounts across retail, leisure, and other services at companies nationwide
• Counselling helpline, legal helpline and personal financial support
• Shopping discounts platform
• My Mind Pal mental health app subscription
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