Support Worker for University Student
5 days ago
About Prestige Nursing & Care
We are a leading provider of home care and support services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to individuals in need. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients.
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Female Support Companion. This role involves providing support and companionship to a young adult with an acquired brain injury, enabling her to live independently and pursue her goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide emotional support and companionship to the client, promoting her independence and well-being.
- Assist the client with daily tasks and activities, such as going to the gym, attending pub quizzes, and engaging in musical activities.
- Travel with the client between her home and university, ensuring her safe transportation and companionship.
- Develop a positive relationship with the client and her family, maintaining open communication and addressing any concerns or needs.
- Work collaboratively with our team to ensure the client receives comprehensive support and care.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A driver's license is an advantage, but not essential.
- Good professional and personal references.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassion, empathy, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
What We Offer
- A competitive hourly rate.
- A comprehensive training program, including a care certificate.
- The opportunity to make a positive impact in the life of a young adult.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in all aspects of our work.
Right to Work
We require all candidates to have the right to work in the UK. We will undertake Enhanced DBS/PVG checks and other necessary background checks as part of the recruitment process.
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