Female Support Worker, Child Friendly Hours

2 weeks ago


Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Stephen-Family Household Full time

**Personal Assistant/Carer Position - One 2 One Support**

A valid and clean UK driving licence is essential.

**Are you a compassionate and thoughtful person seeking a rewarding role?**

We seek a quiet, composed and well balanced person to support a bright and polite chap in his 30s, with a physical disability who relies on his wheelchair.

**Job Details: Flexible, with the option of 11-13 hours per week available.**
- Tuesdays and Thursdays - From 9:15 AM until 14:45 PM
- **(Each of these days provides 5.5 hours and 11 hours per week)**:

- Tuesdays and Thursdays - From 9:00 AM until 15:30 PM.
- **(Each of these days provides 6.5 hours and 13 hours per week)**:

- Annual leave cover also available.

This is a unique opportunity for mothers looking to balance their childcare duties while ensuring that the service user’s needs and interests are met.

Flexibility that fits with nursery and school hours allows a balance of work and family life, with the option of a temp-to-perm post at a competitive hourly rate.

The duties are performed in a clean safe property where the service user lives with his mother, while his primary carer provides her support at different times.

**Responsibilities**:

- Transport the service user in his adapted automatic wheelchair vehicle.
- Assist the individual in enjoying exciting daily outings of his preference.
- Accompany to occasional appointments.
- Assist with basic domestic duties and everyday activities.
- Personal care includes basic toileting, bathing and dressing.

**Requirements**:

- Willingness to undergo a DBS check.
- A valid, clean manual UK driving licence.
- It is essential to be medically fit and safe to drive.
- Must demonstrate qualities such as professionalism, care, patience, courtesy, reliability, dedication, common sense, organisation skills, and practical decision-making.

**Benefits**:

- Child-friendly hours that match nursery and school hours.
- DBS check and thorough training provided.
- An opportunity to make a significant difference in someone’s life.

Applicants must live within a 12-mile radius of Accrington, Blackburn, or Rossendale from the service user’s home located in Accrington.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temp to perm

Pay: £11.85-£12.15 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 13 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Application question(s):

- Please verify your age for vehicle insurance purposes?
- Are you confident in your ability to drive an automatic vehicle with a manual UK driving licence?

**Experience**:

- Care: 2 years (preferred)
- Driving: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Clean UK Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



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