Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential care and assistance to an young adult (16), Your primary focus will be on enhancing the quality of life for our client through personalized support and care.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality patient care, ensuring the comfort and safety of the client at all times.
* Assist with daily living activities,meal preparation, and medication management.
* Provide support for our client who has Moderately severe diplegic cerebral palsy
* Autism Spectrum Disorder
* Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
* General Anxiety Disorder
* Spacial awareness disorder
* OCD
* Stress incontinence
* constipation
* Psoriasis
* Engage in meaningful activities to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
* Perform heavy lifting when necessary to assist clients with mobility or transfers.
* Maintain accurate records of client care and report any changes in health or behaviour to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Experience
* Previous experience in support work and working with young adults with the above needs
* Familiarity with first aid practices and emergency response protocols is beneficial.
* A background in nursing or relevant healthcare qualifications would be advantageous but not essential.
* Strong interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for helping others are crucial for success in this role.
* Must have a min of 1 year uk care experience
* Hours are Saturday 21.00 to 09.00
If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those you support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Support Worker.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* How many years experience do you have working with young adults with additional needs
Experience:
* Home care: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person