Male Support Worker (Part-Time)
Location:Cringleford, Norfolk
Hours:20 hours per week on a Thursday/Friday
Pay:£ per hour
About HomeCareDirect
HomeCareDirect is a nationalservice provider and a leader in personalised home are committed to delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care, while supporting our staff with top-quality training, supervision and development opportunities.
Benefits of being a Personal Care Assistant
1. Company pension scheme
2. Enhanced bank holiday pay
3. Ongoing support from a dedicated Regional Care Lead and Nurse
4. 24/7 on-call support
5. Career development opportunities and personal development plan
6. Employee benefits including: a Blue Light discount card, Long Service Awards, PA of the Quarter Awards and wellbeing options including 24/7 confidential support provided by Spectrum Life
The role of this Personal Care Assistant
Our personal care assistants join our client’s support team, providing reliable, essential care and support in their will be employed by HomeCareDirect on behalf of the client and your focus will be to support them role is part-time, 20 hours per week on a Thursday and Friday.
About the Client and Duties
Our client is a quiet gentleman who likes to stay at interests include Manchester United, gaming, reading and crime are looking to recruit a personal care assistant who can motivate him to do his daily chores and who will assist him around his home with general housework and will also accompany our client out in the community with social activities and to appointments.
There is no personal care involved in this role, however you will be required to assist with personal care when needed during/after a seizure.
The role and client can be challenging, so having a good understanding of mental health is important to provide proper support for his well-being. While driving is not required, you should be comfortable around dogs, as the family has an energetic and affectionate cockapoo.
Knowledge of autism would also be an advantage.