Overview
Support Worker/Enabler to assist an 18-year-old with a neuro-muscular condition, offering care at home and helping with accessing community activities.
Hours:
* Mon-Fri: 7:00-8:30am, 7:00-8:30pm
* Sat-Sun: 9:00-10:30am, 7:00-8:00pm
Evenings can be flexible, with extra flexibility during holiday periods.
Role
You’ll assist with personal care (showering, dressing, toileting) using mobility aids and hoists, and support with activities such as going to the movies, shopping, and meeting friends. No experience with hoisting necessary – training will be provided.
Public transport is easy, and a driving license is helpful but not required.
What we’re looking for
* Someone who can connect with a young adult and have a laugh
* A positive, caring attitude with an understanding of disabilities
* Initiative and flexibility to handle things on the go
* Punctual, reliable, and respectful of confidentiality
Pay: £17.23/hr
Enhanced DBS required (cost covered by Northumberland County Council).
Key Responsibilities
* Services
o Personal Care
o Social + Leisure activities
o Support to remain independent
* Training
o Essential PA Guide
o Safeguarding Adults/Children
o Moving & Handling
o First Aid
* Transportation
o Full UK driving license
o Own personal car
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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