Personal Assistant Supporting Young Disabled People to Live Independently
Location: Harrogate
Salary: £13.03 per hour
Vacancy Type: Flexible hours
Are you friendly, reliable and passionate about helping young disabled people build confidence, independence and choice in everyday life? We are looking for a thoughtful and practical Personal Assistant to provide support with daily living activities, social opportunities and household routines.
About the role
This is a rewarding role supporting younger disabled people to live more independently and take part in the activities that matter to them. You will offer practical, respectful and person-centred support in daily life, helping each person develop skills, make choices and access their local community.
What you ll be doing
Please note: this role does not involve personal care.
About you
You do not need to have formal care experience to be a great fit. What matters most is that you are patient, dependable, positive and able to support people in a way that promotes independence rather than taking over.
Hours and flexibility
Flexible working hours are available and can be discussed to suit both the needs of the people being supported and the availability of the successful applicant. This may include daytime, evening or weekend support depending on agreed arrangements.
Why this role matters
As a Personal Assistant, you will play an important part in helping young disabled people feel more confident, connected and in control of their everyday lives. Your support can make a real difference by opening up opportunities, reducing barriers and enabling people to do more of the things they enjoy.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Disability Action Yorkshire, please do not hesitate to apply.
