Personal Assistant - Watford, United Kingdom - TFS Healthcare

TFS Healthcare

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Watford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Personal Assistant / Support Worker - No experience required

Regular Shifts

£15 - £17 per hour

Are you interested in joining a team supporting a young woman with learning disabilities to live her best life?
Innovate Care Group provides support to adults and children within their own home.

We enable everyone to achieve their ambitions, whilst being cared for by professional and highly trained Healthcare Workers and Registered Nurses.

We pride ourselves on deliveringhigh-quality care that truly meets the needs of the individual we support and provide a first-class service to our clients all whilst focusing on their outcomes and goals.

The role is incredibly rewarding as you will be helping a young woman with multiple and profound learning difficulties, to improve their quality of life, achieve her goals and make a very real and positive difference to her every day.

As a Personal Assistant/ Support Worker you will be working closely with our client's family and friends, involving them in our client's care and giving them confidence and reassurance.

Our client

Our client enjoys a wonderful variety of activities, including Yoga, a range of music activities from rock to classical, gardening, swimming and socialising.

Our client has sensory processing difficulties, which means she 'feels' the world very differently.

She doesn't have traditional language but uses signs (Makaton) and gesture as well as eye contact to make herself understood, she is a very determined communicator.

Due to her communication style, you will need to be a very good listener, with high levels of emotional intelligence and a calm disposition.

Shift pattern & Role
8am-7pm

7pm-8am

Fantastic benefits given to our Personal Assistant / Support Workers:

Full support from your dedicated and efficient recruitment consultant
Fast track compliance process with free DBS processing
Weekly payroll
Working within our client's purposebuilt contemporary home, with her needs in mind. The home has an enclosed garden, and a small orchard at the back, set in 14 acres of parkland
Bespoke training in line with clients' requirements and CPD hours
Contributory pension scheme
Seasonal staff incentive scheme

- "Employee of the Month" and "Carer/Nurse of the Week"

Having fun whilst empowering our client to achieve her personal goals, whilst making a real difference in her everyday life

What we need from you:

Supporting our client to achiever their true potential by working as a team to deliver their individual support plan
To be flexible and versatile about what the work involves and agrees to undertake any other reasonable tasks as requested which is in line with the position
To develop nonverbal communication skills in particular Intensive Interaction and Makaton Signing full training given
Attending activities in the community in line with COVID safe environments such as; farming projects, swimming, eating out at restaurants, going for walks, music projects and local music groups
Assisting with meal preparation and undertaking training in diet and nutrition
Assisting with personal care
Having loads of fun and eating lots of cake

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TFS Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.