Support Worker / Personal Assistant

Solo Support Services recognises that everyone has the right to be safe from abuse and neglect. We will actively promote the safety, health and well-being of everyone in our care by fostering an honest, open, caring and supportive climate within the organisation. We believe that safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. Please be advised that decisions regarding applications and employment are made in conjunction with our client. Therefore, applications will be shared with them for consideration.

I am a bubbly mature lady with a love of Disney and line dancing. I have a condition called Asperger's,and I am currently looking for someone to join my lovely team that supports me to live independently in my own home, and attend activities that I love. I enjoy telling people jokes and making people laugh and smile at my jokes. I like to have weekends away at line dancing events I enjoy going for walks around the canals. I enjoy going out shopping and for lunch. I love Shakespeare and enjoy going to Stratford to see the shows. I love the theatre and the cinema I go to weekly drama performance classes I love to build good relationships with people around me. Due to the nature of the role, I am currently looking for a friendly, caring female support worker to work with me in my home and in the community. ABOUT YOU Car drivers with a full, clean driving license are essential, and candidates must meet the requirements for motor insurance purposes. I am looking for someone that is able to understand my condition, and is happy to join me for all my activities. I have a very busy schedule and I need my support workers to drive me to places in my vehicle. I also need support with maintaining my home, planning my weekly shop and meals, and ensuring that I continue to live safely in my own home. The ideal candidate would be:

• Empathetic and interested in my hobbies and interests
• Have a good sense of humour
• A good listener
• A calm person
• Friendly and sociable
• Able to promote my independence
• A team player that is happy to learn about me from my lovely team
  
  In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay in addition to:
5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time positions). Company pension scheme after 3 months' service, subject to the scheme rules.