Support Worker for Young Person 30 hours dayshift plus 1 night shift/week Shift pattern negotiable Mix of weekdays and weekend £ 11.80- £13/hr An exciting opportunity is available to join a support worker team in Saxmundham, caring for an outgoing and fun 1 9 year old young man. The ideal candidate will have experience in caring for young people or adults with disabilities. The role is best suited to someone who is energetic, has a good sense of humour, and has a professional and responsible work ethic. Role description; Working as part of a team to deliver high quality care. Carrying out safe manual handling procedures to assist client transfers/mobility. Support Client in communication methods and promoting client's independence. Assistance with daily physiotherapy. Meal preparation and safe assistance with feeding. Administration of medication. Support client to engage in social activities, education and on holidays. Supporting client in hydrotherapy. Assistance with personal care and hygiene. Assisting in the management of client's budget. Maintaining infection control standards. Supporting client with medical checkups and therapy appointments. Skills required: Experience working with young people/ adults withadditionalhealth and physical needs. Reliable, punctual,professionaland friendly. Excellent communication skills, a caring approach, with good initiative andproblem solvingskills. Ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team Must be fluent in English - both written and verbal. Cleandriving license (not essential) Satisfactory DBS check and eligibility to work in the UK Experience in the safe use of Manual handling equipment. Benefits: Mandatory and skills training. Regular supervisions. Pension scheme. Opportunity for extra shifts.