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Who are we?
Join Danny's Dream, and help make a difference to people's lives. We are an outstanding CQC registered service. We support individuals with profound and multiple learning disabilities, physical disabilities and complex health support needs. We only provide a service Monday – Friday, whilst providing an outstanding work life balance. We have high staff retention with the average length of employment being above 3 years.
Please note that we are currently under-represented by male colleagues, but welcome applications from all prospective candidates.
Become part of this outstanding team
Personal Assistant
Hours – offering both full and part time hours.
Hourly rates as of April 2025:
* Level 2 PA - £12.45 per hour
* Level 1 PA - £12.21 per hour
What can we offer you?
* An in-depth induction and training programme
* Regular supervisions with a dedicated line manager
* Progression encouraged.
* Providing a varied experience that will change day-to-day
Being part of the Goodwin Development team also allows you to access:
* Gym Discounts
* Discounted Tastercard (this provides access to hundreds of discounts)
* Group Life Insurance
* Free Counselling Service
* Trustee Days
* Cycle to work scheme
* Length of Service Rewards
We provide:
* Care and support package delivered by trusted team members, specifically trained to meet the individual's needs
* Focus on supporting the service user to achieve individual goals, focusing on maximising independence, choice and control
* Offering domiciliary and community support, all service users have at least 1-1 support, therefore dedicated time is provided to each individual.
* The Danny's Dream club, with a well-equipped changing places facility, shower facilities and mobile electronic hoisting equipment for non-weight bearing service users
"Each day is different. One day I might be supporting a service user at home and playing xbox, the next day I might be taking a service user swimming or providing essential mental health support. It's about meeting the health and social needs of our service users, alongside supporting them to live their life their way and to support them to be as independent as they possibly can be."
Please see our website and Facebook page for more information:
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To apply for this role please use the following link:
Closing Date: Monday 29th September
Interviews: Week commencing 6th October
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check and Satisfactory References.
"Goodwin Development Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruiting procedures through references and DBS checks"