Description
Personal Assistant – Hornchurch
Location: Hornchurch
Salary: £14.40 per hour
Shift pattern: Day shifts available
Are you an experienced and passionate support worker/personal assistant looking for a rewarding new role? Superior Healthcare is recruiting a Personal Assistant in Hornchurch, paying £14.40 per hour, to provide support and encourage independence for a young woman living with a brain injury and epilepsy.
Job description
You’ll help our client live with greater choice, independence and confidence, providing consistent support shaped around their individual needs and everyday life. She loves Harry Potter, music, swimming and staying active, and she is looking for a Personal Assistant who can help her access the community and her interests.
To be successful in this role you’ll need to have experience as a Personal Assistant or Support Worker, and be confident with positive behaviour support, brain injuries, epilepsy and seizure management. You’ll follow an individual care plan and work closely with colleagues, families and professionals where appropriate. You’ll receive an induction and any role-specific training needed, with ongoing guidance available from Superior Healthcare’s wider care and clinical teams.
For someone who wants to develop, the role can also provide a pathway into more specialist support and complex care.
Shifts
Tuesday to Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact: emmaboyle@superiorhealthcare.co.uk
REGEBO
- Provide respectful, person-centred support.
- Support daily routines and agreed personal goals.
- Promote independence, choice and dignity.
- Provide personal care where this forms part of the individual care plan.
- Support social activities and access to the community where required.
- Build a consistent, trusting relationship with the person you support.
- Observe wellbeing and report changes or concerns.
- Maintain clear and accurate care records.
- Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures.
- Work collaboratively with families, colleagues and professionals.
Benefits of working for Superior Healthcare
Blue Light Card
Blue Light Card - we’ll pay for it.
Living Wage Employer
Competitive pay that reflects your hard work.
Diploma Qualifications
Enrol onto a Level 2 to Level 5 diploma.
Refer-a-Friend
Earn a £50 voucher for every friend you refer who joins our team.
Paid Training
Thorough paid training and supported induction, with annual paid refreshers.
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing support including up to six counselling sessions.
Wellbeing Team
In-house wellbeing team to support you.
The Wisdom App
24/7 live chat and video calls with trained counsellors, and free financial and legal advice.
Employee of the Month
We reward Employees of the Month with a £100 voucher.
Events
Employee events throughout the year, including fish and chips on the beach.
Consistent Support
Consistent support from our team of Nurses and Field Care Supervisors.
Menopause Support
In-house women's health support.
Enhanced Bank Holiday pay
Receive a higher pay rate if you work public holidays.
Apply for this role
If you are a passionate carer/support worker who is eager to work as part of an organisation that will value the contribution that you make and support you to build your career around your needs, Superior Healthcare looks forward to hearing from you!