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Job Title: Female Support Worker/Driver
Job Reference: 7/RC/SB
Hours: Variable – 22 hours per week (based on a one-year temporary contract, to be reviewed after a year)
Location: Ayr
We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Female Support Worker to provide dedicated support to a young woman with learning disabilities and neurodiversity. This role is ideal for someone who is empathetic, patient, and has experience working with young people in a similar capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing support as agreed with the employer, including evenings and weekends as required.
* Assisting with the transition into her own home and supporting her in maintaining independence.
* Helping with budgeting, shopping, cooking, cleaning, and general household tasks.
* Supporting attendance at medical appointments and social outings.
* Encouraging engagement in activities that align with her interests, including arts, crafts, exercise, dance, and healthy living.
* Researching and identifying suitable activities and community groups.
. Assisting with Hair washing, styling, makeup ideas, nails, fashion ideas.
Desirable Skills & Interests:
* Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Care.
* Registration: SSSC registration desirable.
* Transport: driver preferred but not essential .
* Skills & Experience:
* Experience working with young people with learning disabilities and neurodiversity.
* Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and empathy.
* Ability to support independent living and personal development.
* Knowledge of healthy cooking and baking.
* Interest in arts, crafts, exercise, and dance.
* Ability to encourage and facilitate social inclusion.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference in a young person's life while helping them achieve greater independence.
To apply or for more information, please email
Post subject to successful reference and PVG checks.
email Applications
Two up to date Reference contacts are required one of which must be from a present or previous employer. In addition, a new PVG enhanced disclosure will be required prior to appointment (disclosure cost to be met by the employer).
**PLEASE NOTE THAT AILN ARE NOT THE EMPLOYERS. WE ARE A SUPPORT & MAILBOX SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUAL PERSONAL EMPLOYERS AND HAVE NO INPUT INTO WHOM THEY DECIDE TO EMPLOY***
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 22 per week
Work Location: In person