Transport Assistant

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Age UK Manchester Full time

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Job Title: Transport / Support Assistant**

**Job Location: Crossacres Day Centre, Wythenshawe**

**Reporting To: Assistant Centre Manager**

**Hours of Work: 9.00am - 11am and returning 2.00pm - 4.00pm, Monday to Friday**

**Salary: £9.50 ph**

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**PURPOSE OF JOB (as set out in draft contract of employment)**

**a.** To care for older people in the Day Centre as part of a care plan intended to help the users of the service achieve maximum independence, observing the practices and procedures set out in the Age Concern Manchester Handbook, especially in relation to transporting Clients.

**b.** To assist in the provision of a flexible transport service for older people to and from the Day Centres.

**c.** To work with other members of the care team to help maintain and improve the quality of care provided in the community for individual users.

**e.** To provide relief cover for other staff as required.

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**Tasks**

**1.** To assist the Day Centre Management team with the provision of a flexible transportation system which meets the needs of clients receiving Day Care services. To ensure the clients are safely transported and their needs are met whilst being transported and that they are settled in the day centre on their arrival and safely ensconced in their property when they are transported home from the centre.

**2.** To provide care and support to older people with complex mental and physical health problems attending the Day Centre, in accordance with the practices and procedure set out in the Age Concern Manchester Handbook.

**3.** To maintain a high standard of care, which responds to individual, assessed needs and that is recorded within the care plan.

**4.** To develop warm and trusting relationships with clients to encourage them to express their needs, views and concerns reporting any changes in their physical and mental state to the Day Centre Management team.

**5.** Maintain client information in accordance with Day centre recording systems and policies, ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.

**6.** To participate in staff/ volunteer training and development including team meetings as appropriate.

**7.** To follow Health and Safety guidelines carefully and alert the Day Centre Management team immediately of any concerns in relation to Health and Safety issues.

**8.** To work with and provide support to volunteers within the Day Centre.

**9.** To work flexibly and provide relief cover within the organisation as required.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 10 - 20 per week

**Salary**: From £9.50 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TranspCross23
Expected start date: 13/03/2023



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