Job title: Support Worker / Personal Assistant – waking nights
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Salary: £13.29 per hour
Hours: Full time / Part time
Contract type: Permanent

 

Are you an experienced Support Worker / Personal Assistant looking for a new role that is rewarding and provides a sense of satisfaction? Would you like to provide support to a lady in her home and able to work waking nights? If the answer to these questions is ‘yes’, then a role with My Life Legacy could be for you!

 

Your responsibilities

This role will be as a Support Worker / Personal Assistant for a young lady with a beautiful smile and a love of animals. She loves horses and going out into nature. She is a wheelchair user, she has epilepsy and she communicates with verbal gestures and facial expressions. She lives in her own home supported by an established team who currently provide care for her on a 2:1 basis during the day and 1:1 during the night. As an integral part of this friendly team, you will work through the night to ensure that personal care is provided in a respectful manner, that this lady’s support requirements are delivered in accordance with her healthcare plan and that her health, independence and wellbeing are prioritised.

What you’ll need to succeed

You will be an experienced Support Worker / Personal Assistant with a positive and proactive approach to care. You will be a self-motivated, team player who has the ability to use initiative whilst being sensitive to the needs of others. You will also hold a full driving licence.

 

What you’ll get in return

In return, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of those you are supporting in the local community whilst benefiting from the following:-

  • Competitive pay: £13.29 an hour
  • Hours: Opportunities for full-time or part-time. The role does include a combination of earlies, evenings and weekends as part of a rolling rota to ensure a good work life balance. Working hours typically start at 10am and end at 10pm.
  • Training and Development: Comprehensive training provided, with ongoing support to help you grow in your role.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a dedicated team that values teamwork, respect, and empathy.
  • Career Progression: Opportunities to advance within My Life Legacy.
  • Blue Light Card – offering hundreds of discounts
  • £250 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme

 

Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted. My Life Legacy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Those working for My Life will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. My Life is an equal opportunities employer.

To find out more about this role please e-mail [email protected].

To apply, please complete the form on this page quoting the reference PA124