Administration Assistant/ Driver

3 days ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Grace Health and Social Care Ltd Full time

**Job description**

**Title: Support Driver**

**Pay: £11.00**

**Hours: 15 Per Week**

**Interviews: ASAP**

**Work Place: Galloway’s Society for the Blind (Preston)**

**About Us**

**The Client**

Our client is a Rehabilitation Officer for Visual Impairment (ROVI) working for Galloway’s Society for the Blind in Lancashire, Sefton and Southport. She has a visual impairment and therefore is seeking a support worker/driver to help in her daily work tasks. The job is based in Blackburn travelling around Lancashire, Sefton and Southport areas. The role includes attending meetings and events away from office base. This means you will be driving the client in your car. Expenses will be reimbursed.

**Tasks**

1. To have access to a vehicle in order to assist the client to undertake home visits and where necessary, to transport the client and the service user in accordance with the client‘s role.

2. To accompany the client on visits to service users homes in connection with their work and to accompany to meetings within the Sefton and Southport area and other areas in Lancashire as necessary.

3. To act as a sighted guide in unfamiliar indoor, outdoor or environments as required.

4. During the client’s contact with service users, their families and other groups, to use observational skills in order to relay relevant visual information, including interpretation of non-verbal communication, information about the environment and potential hazards.

5. To assist the client with planning and implementation of rehabilitation training programmes for Daily Living Skills and Mobility and Orientation Skills.

6. To assist the client in risk assessing before and during home visits and training sessions. To make the aware of any potential hazards to herself and/or the service user during training sessions.

7. To assist the client with the completion of forms and other documents as appropriate.

8. To assist the client with sorting and transporting client training equipment to service users’ homes and assist with fitting equipment as necessary.

9. To read written material as necessary including hand written material and case notes for/to the client.

10. To establish positive professional working relationships and boundaries with the client’s colleagues and service users.

11. Adherence to Galloway’s Society for the Blind and Sefton Council policies and procedures with regard to confidentiality and the Council’s code of conduct, actively promoting equality and diversity.

12. To undertake relevant training in order to improve their own performance, knowledge and skills.

If this role suits you, send us your CV right away for immediate consideration.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Blackburn - Support Driver



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