Overview
Job Type: Darlington (PAs) | Area: Middleton St George
Description: Are you a caring person who wants to make a difference in a young person life? We are currently seeking to recruit a Support Worker to join our amazing team. We are looking for a warm and supportive female who can deliver person-centred care & support to Annie, a bubbly, intelligent, sociable 20-year-old young lady who has physical disabilities. Annie has a full and varied life and is looking for someone with a great sense of fun.
Position Details
* Bank position approx. 10 hours per week on a zero-hour contract.
* Wage: £12.21 per hour
* £14.50 per hour weekend rate
Responsibilities
* Night shifts: carry out personal care/showering, hoisting, dressing & staying overnight (bed available) to assist turning and making comfortable throughout the night as & when needed.
* Day shifts: support Annie to live her independent life, socialising, swimming, going to cinema, eating out, shopping, walking her dog. Some light housework will be done throughout the week.
Who We Are Looking For
* Committed, reliable and able to work one-to-one with Annie
* Female and a non-smoker
* Training in manual handling is desirable but full training can be provided
Requirements
* All successful applicants will undergo references and an enhanced DBS check.
* Female applicants only – Permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
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