Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

Job Ref:
BRM14899LB- Birmingham


About the Employer
Young adult male on autism spectrum. Anxious about new situations. Needs company and support going out and about.

Interests are:
role playing board games, computer/gaming cafes. This role does not require personal care and support will not be required in the home. This is a community support role.

Employer Disability and Health Conditions

  • Invisible
  • Autism

The employer's hobbies and interests:

  • Gaming
  • Board games D&D role playing
  • Animals

Other relevant information

  • The individual keeps pets in the home.

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
  • Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
  • Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
  • Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
Support to get to activities

The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Required Skills:

  • Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
  • Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
  • To be able to work on own initiative.
  • Be patient, supportive and caring.
  • Have good listening skills and be able to provide nonjudgemental emotional support.
  • Be empathetic.
  • Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
  • Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
  • Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
  • Be selfmotivated with a willingness to get involved.
Someone who is confident and supportive and who has similar interests would be beneficial.

When you are Required

Specific days/times required:

  • Monday, 26 hour sessions (between 10am and 5pm
  • Tuesday, 26 hour sessions (between 10am and 5pm
  • Wednesday, 26 hour sessions (between 10am and 5pm
  • Thursday, 26 hour sessions (between 10am and 5pm
  • Friday, 26 hour sessions (between 10am and 5pm
  • Saturday, 26 hour sessions (between 10am and 5pm
  • Sunday, 26 hour sessions (between 10am and 5pm

Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 14 per week

Salary:
£11.00 per hour

Day range:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

  • Homecare

Shift:

  • Day shift

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 22/08/2023

Reference ID:
BRM14899LB3
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