Support Worker, Child Friendly Hours

7 months ago


Accrington, United Kingdom Private Client Direct Payments Full time

**Personal Assistant/Carer: One 2 One Support**

Driving Licence Required

Location: Accrington area

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to assist a bright and polite 36-year-old man affected by a significant physical disability who relies on his wheelchair for his mobility needs.

**The role will consist of working Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with the option of an additional 5 hours available at the employer's discretion. This is a fantastic, mother-friendly opportunity that offers a flexible work-life balance with childcare responsibilities while still meeting the needs of the service user.**

The following days will be paid leave: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day (should they fall on a usual workable day), in addition to eligible annual leave.

**The individual from the Accrington area will require support with light household tasks, daily activities, small shop errands, and visits to some fantastic daily outings of his choice. He will need help with all aspects of personal care and will rely on the experience of his carer to provide this.**

**Applicants must be in excellent health and hold a clean, valid UK driving licence to transport the individual in his well-maintained (manual) adapted vehicle in a care-driven manner covered by the vehicle insurance policy provided.**

**Qualities Required**:

- Care
- Patience
- Courtesy
- Honesty
- Flexibility
- Alertness
- Consistency
- Common sense
- Dedication
- Reliability
- Punctuality

**Benefits**
- Daily outings include things such as park walks, local seaside towns, garden centres, cafes, and a variety of different places.
- Relevant training certification will be included and paid for
- Overtime available at employer’s discretion.

**You must undertake a DBS check if required, the cost of which will be paid for.**

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £11.74-£12.04 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Referral programme

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Shift:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Do you live within a 12 miles from Accrington?

**Experience**:

- Care: 1 year (preferred)
- Driving: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Clean UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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