Support Worker

Snapcare Specialist Recruitment ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £13 per hour

Overview

Title: BR5 | Support Worker Location: Orpington, Greater London Nearest Tube/Station: Orpington Wage: £13.00 Gross per Hour Driver required? Essential Use of a car? On duty, adapted, automatic vehicle Essential: Swimmer, non smoker / non vaper Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Please see hours / shifts below Family/Client Pets: Yes, dog. We are delighted to be working in association with a private client/case manager on this vacancy; they will be carrying out all recruitment, including shortlisting and interviewing. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to Snap Care sending your CV and contact details directly to our client for their consideration. Please see our website for more info on how Snap works with associated companies/clients. About this client/child: Jen is 24 years old and has cerebral palsy affecting all four limbs, she is a wheelchair user and received all nutrition and liquids via a feeding tube (Mic-Key). Jen is dependent on her team to attend to all her care needs and she requires 1:1 support. This role will be based in Jen’s home however you will work both at Jen’s home and out in the community. Overview of role: Jen has a busy schedule full of social events, activities and appointments; she attends day centres, clubs and really enjoys being out and about. In this role you’ll assist Jenny to live an independent and fulfilling life. The main purpose of this role is to provide 2 to 1 assistance for some of her activities and to meet current health and safety guidelines. As Jen’s support worker / carer you’ll assist with personal care, implement therapy programmes, attend appointments, arrange activities, explore new interests / hobbies and attend hydrotherapy sessions. Excellent training opportunities are available in this role. Hours available (4 week rota) Week 1 and 3 Tuesday: 2.30pm – 10.00pm Wednesday: 3.00pm – 7.00pm Thursday: 3.00pm – 10.00pm Friday: 3.00pm – 10.00pm Week 2 Tuesday: 2.30pm – 10.00pm Wednesday: 3.00pm – 7.00pm Thursday: 3.00pm – 10.00pm Sunday: 11.00pm – 9.00pm Week 4 Tuesday: 2.30pm – 10.00pm Wednesday: 3.00pm – 7.00pm Thursday: 3.00pm – 10.00pm Who this job would suit: A fun, outgoing and confident female support worker with a passion about working and supporting young people with additional needs. What’s great about this job: Jen is a pleasure to work with, she lives life to the full and as mentioned above excellent training is available so you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills. To apply, send your CV to Jade at Snap This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89845696