Support Worker
Ref: BRR8569
Location: Midhurst
Details
This role is to support a Man
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
employed
Hours per week:
3 hours on a Wednesday, from 11am onwards.
Hourly pay rate:
£13.00
I am a 68 year old man living in Stedham, near Midhurst. I have dyslexia and learning disabilities and use a stick for mobility. I am very sociable and like chatting about farms, tractors, horses, racing cars and Status Quo.
I need a friendly, patient, reliable support worker to strip and remake by bed and support me with going food shopping/going for a coffee once a week. Occasional support with other appointments e.g. hair cuts may be required.
Driver with own car required to take me out. Experience of providing support required.
Duties include:
- Stripping and remaking bed.
- Support and assistance with food shopping, carrying shopping.
- Using your own car to take client out. Reasonable mileage will be reimbursed.
Candidate qualities:
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours
Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
