Support Worker Required for Young Man with Down Syndrome

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

Job Details

We are seeking a Support Worker to assist a young man with Down Syndrome in accessing the things he loves in the community and at home. The successful candidate will provide personal care, social and leisure activities, and transportation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care and support to the individual
  • Assist with social and leisure activities, including sports and hobbies
  • Transport the individual to and from appointments and activities
  • Provide training and support in essential skills, such as Makaton and first aid

Requirements

  • Full UK driving license and own personal car
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the individual and their family
  • Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
  • First aid and Makaton training

Working Hours

Part-time, 12 hours per week, including evenings and weekends. Hourly rate is £12.40 weekdays and £15.44 weekends.



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