Senior Personal Assistant

ABOUT THE JOB:

To provide emotional and physical support to individuals and their families. To facilitate independence by working in a dignified and respectful way.

YOUR KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• 2 years or more experience in a similar role

• SVQ 3 or equivalent in Health or Social Care

YOU SKILLS

• Good - Knowledge of health and safety.

• Good - Understanding of health & social care best practice.

• Good - Attention to detail.

• Good - Time management, and planning.

• Good - Ability to work independently with initiative.

• Excellent - Communication across different audiences

• Excellent - Compassionate, trustworthy, and reliability

WHAT WE OFFER:

People are at the heart of everything we do, so we continue to invest in our staff to ensure they are happy, motivated, well-trained and supported.

• Enhanced overtime of 20%
• Travel expenses
• Guaranteed hours
• Competitive salary
• 28 days paid holidays
• Great employee benefits
• Your own Buddy to support you
• Access to our mentorship program
• Opportunities for career development
• Employers contribution into your pension
• Participation to social occasions and events
• Access to education and learning resources
• On-going support with paid specialist training

WORKING WITH [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Indeed - *“There is a great staff team who are keen to help a new member of staff integrate into the service.”*

Glassdoor - *“Flexible hours, amazing colleagues, great investment in training and development, nice clients”*

Google - *“Excellent service and very friendly staff”*

Care Inspectorate - “New care staff undertook comprehensive induction training which covered the key skills and knowledge required to provide care. They were supported well, being assigned a "buddy" and there was very regular contact and support from the team leaders.”

Responsibilities

Supporting new team members, including assisting with their:

• Learning & Development
• Induction and being a Buddy
• Mentorship & Sharing of skills and knowledge

Supporting service users, including assisting with:

• Advocacy and being a Key Worker.
• Catheter care, moving and assisting.
• Promotion of equality and people’s rights.
• Social visits, meal preparation and shopping.
• Reporting incidents, accidents, or complaints.
• Medication, washing dressing, continence promotion.

Managing personal workload, including:

• Logging into and out of every visit.
• Attending and contributing to meetings.
• Updating electronic records such as daily notes.
• Attending all relevant training and development programs.
• Keeping updated with care legislation and SCA policies

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