Support Worker

1 week ago


Exeter, United Kingdom FindersKeepers Rec. Full time

**Part-time Weekend & Weekday Support Worker**

Our client has a real passion for writing and learning new languages, currently learning French he is also an avid cyclist and as with any young adult enjoys listening to music. He is looking for a kind, positive Support Worker who is fun-loving like himself and who would share an interest in his hobbies. He is bright and inquisitive and open to being introduced to new activities, would you like to explore these together? To find out more about this role get in touch, interviews are being booked shortly.

**The Role**:
Our client is an 18 year old man who has cerebral palsy and is dependent on others for all his needs. He is a wheelchair user and non-verbal but is very good at using a communication aid to articulate his wishes. His behaviour can be challenging at times and he can experience low mood. His family and Support Worker team including a Neuropsychologist are working with him on this aspect.

He lives in his family home with his parents and two younger siblings. Although working alone with our client whilst in his family home (family may be present in the home) another Support Worker will accompany you on days out/holidays where needed.

Full training in all aspects of our client’s support will be given and you will be supported by his Team Leader and Parents.

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**About You**:

- You will provide a supportive approach to our client by following his Care plan, providing personal care and helping him pursue his interests and hobbies, as well as explore any new activities in which he might be interested.
- You will be kind, positive and reliable with a good sense of humour with the ability to think on your feet.
- You will enjoy the company of animals as our client has a small dog.
- You will need to be a driver (over 21 ) with a full, clean driving licence as you will take our client out in his own manual adapted car.

**Pay**:£13.50 per hour - rising to £14.50 per hour after completion of satisfactory probationary period.

If you wish to be considered on a self-employed basis - £16 per hour, rising to £17 per hour after completion of satisfactory probationary period.

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**Hours / Shifts**:

- A minimum of 10 hours a week in term time and 20 hours a week in school holidays.
- During term time: one afternoon/evening a week from 15:45 to 21:30/22:00 (5.75/6.25 hours). Our client is flexible about which day of the week you work - plus alternate Sundays 08:00 to 17:30 (9.5 hours)
- During school holidays: Our client needs someone who is flexible and able to work with another Support Worker to accompany him on days out. A minimum of 20 hours a week will be offered, shifts are 8:00 to 22:00. There will be the opportunity to work extra hours during school holidays with flexibility on days worked.

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**_ Our posts require an enhanced DBS certificate and operate a non-smoking environment, at all times._


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