Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Preston, United Kingdom Solo Support Services Ltd Full time

**“One person can make a difference, and everyone should try”**

**About me**

I’m a happy male who lives with my amazing parents in Hoghton. I have learning disabilities and epilepsy which affect my daily living, but my parents and my supporting staff encourage me to be as independent as possible and to live a fulfilling life. I’m happy when I’m feeling well; I’m around people and I do activities I love. I have various interests such as music, singing, dancing, trains, baking, swimming and much more. I enjoy going out for meals and spending time with my family and staff. I’ve got cracking sense of humour which I like to share with people.

**About you and your role**

I’m looking to build a team of support workers who would work together to ensure I can continue to lead a fulfilling life at home and visit places I enjoy.

You will be guided by my parents to support me in a person-centred way.
- Energetic and ready to try various activities
- A Person with genuine caring nature
- Passionate about delivering person centred care and support
- A Person with ability to support me with my complex healthcare needs and epilepsy
- Excellent communicator with good sense of humour
- Able to promote my independence
- A Person with excellent administration and recording skills due to the complexity of paperwork involved
- Happy to be trained in all aspect of my needs including administration of Buccal Midazolam and Hydrocortisone injections
- A team player
- **Essential - full UK driving licence**

**Hours and Pay rates**

Shift patterns available and to be shared by two Support Workers:

- Monday - Thursday: 9am - 4:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am - 2:30pm/4pm

Bank hours and overtimes available. Covering for sickness and annual leave required.

Driving the client's vehicle is a requirement of the role, therefore applicants will need to be eligible to be added to the insurance policy. **The rate of pay will be £12 per hour. Training is fully paid and double pay for bank holidays.**

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

**Salary**: £12.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: One location

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