Befriending Support Worker Full Time 37 Hours

3 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom AMO Care Full time

As a Support Worker based in Stirchley Birmingham, you will support an adult with learning and sight loss within their own home, providing full aspects of care and promoting independence to support him to lead as fulfilling life as possible.

This is a 2:1 role, so you will be working alongside an experienced member of staff in a team of 2

**Duties**:

- Interacting with Service User
- Taking the Service User out into the community
- Assisting with medications administration (Full training provided)
- Assisting with meal preparations (Full training provided)
- Accompanying the Service User to appointments and day trips
Our teams go the extra mile to ensure people with learning disabilities and other disabilities keep safe, well, and happy.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £8.91-£9.50 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are issued with PPE and regular COVID-19 tests are carried out



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