Personal Assistant (PA)

Posted 2 hours 14 minutes ago by UKCIL Ltd

Permanent
Part Time
Secretarial & PA Jobs
Lancashire, Leigh, United Kingdom, WN7 1
Job Description

Personal Assistant (PA) - Leigh - WN7

Part-Time Support Worker / Personal Assistant

Inspire. Support. Empower. Be Part of Her Journey.

We are looking for a kind, reliable and enthusiastic person to support our amazing daughter - a bright, funny and creative young woman with autism and whole-body apraxia.

She understands everything, has so much to say, and shines when she gets the right support.

About the Role

This is a rewarding opportunity to support a highly intelligent young woman to access her community, pursue interests and hobbies, develop communication, and live life to the fullest.

You Will Be Supporting With:
  • Wandering around art galleries, walks in nature
  • Creative, educational and leisure activities
  • Communication and social interaction
  • Encouraging independence and choice-making
  • Days out, hobbies and personal interests
  • Light support with daily routines as required
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:
  • Kind, patient and compassionate
  • A good listener and communicator
  • Reliable, trustworthy and proactive
  • Comfortable learning alternative communication methods
  • Positive, flexible and enthusiastic

Experience in autism, disability support, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, education, teaching assistance or care is welcomed but not essential. The right personality and attitude are most important.

What You'll Gain
  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day
  • Valuable experience and transferable skills
  • A rewarding and varied role
  • The chance to build a meaningful connection
  • A supportive and welcoming family environment
Hours

Full time (36 hours) or job share or Part-time hours available with flexibility for the right person.

Location

Leigh / Wigan area.

Additional Information

Own transport is desirable but not essential depending on location.

This is much more than a support role. It is an opportunity to help someone achieve their goals, develop independence and enjoy new experiences while becoming part of a supportive and caring team.