Driver / Support Worker Assistant
Salary: £27,300 – £29,250
Service: Children & Adult Social Care
Hours: Rota-based, 24/7 (including days/nights)
Role Overview:
Support service users with learning disabilities, autism, mental health and complex needs to access daily activities and live as independently as possible. Responsibilities include driving company vehicles to transport clients, assisting with personal care, supporting health and wellbeing, and promoting inclusion in community, educational and social activities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Transport service users to and from home and activities
* Provide day-to-day care and support, including personal care and medication
* Encourage independence and participation in community activities
* Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures
* Work flexibly as part of a team on a rota basis
Requirements:
* Full UK driving licence and driving experience
* Experience in care/support work (preferred)
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Understanding of safeguarding and person-centred care
* Willingness to work flexible hours
Additional:
Enhanced DBS check required