Support Worker Required for older lady in Caterham (Ref 009695)

Surrey Independent Living Charity; Farnham; Presencial; CAD 15.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

ILG membership

Blue Light Card discounts

Counselling & legal helpline

Mind Pal mental health app

Descripción de la vacante

Surrey Independent Living Charity is seeking a caring, reliable Support Worker to assist an older lady living independently in Caterham. The role supports her to stay independent at home and in the community, with a minimum of 20 hours per week and shifts starting around 8:00am, typically 5–6 hours per visit, with Saturday availability essential.

The duties include personal care, light housework, meal preparation, accompanying to classes and social activities, and assisting with shopping and

Formación

• Prior care experience helpful but not essential.
• Driver is essential for community access.
• Caring, patient and dependable demeanor.

Responsabilidades

• Provide personal care (showering, dressing, undressing).
• Assist with light household tasks to promote independence.
• Support with meal preparation and occasional cooking.
• Accompany to art/painting classes and social activities.
• Assist with shopping trips and community access.

Conocimientos

Caring personality

Reliability

Independence support

Driver

Descripción del empleo

Support Worker Required for older lady in Caterham (Ref 009695)

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and proactive Support Worker to provide assistance to a friendly older lady living independently. This is a rewarding role supporting someone to maintain their independence both at home and in the community.

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You will be working a minimum of 20 hours per week, with the potential for additional hours. Shifts will typically start at 8:00am, lasting around 5–6 hours per visit. Saturday availability is essential, while weekday shifts can be arranged flexibly to suit both parties.

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About the Role

Duties will include:

• Providing some personal care (support with showering, dressing, undressing)
• Assisting with light household tasks to promote independence
• Supporting with meal preparation and occasional cooking
• Accompanying to art/painting classes and social activities
• Supporting with shopping trips and community access

This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys building a positive working relationship and supporting an active lifestyle.

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What We’re Looking For

• A kind, patient, and dependable individual
• Someone who is encouraging and supports independence
• Driver essential – to enable community access
• Previous experience is helpful but not essential

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone’s daily life

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As an employed personal assistant, you will be eligible for free membership to the Independent Living Group. Benefits include:

• Eligibility to sign up for the Blue Light Card for only £4.99 which gives you access to a large range of discounts across retail, leisure, and other services at companies nationwide
• Counselling helpline, legal helpline and personal financial support
• My Mind Pal mental health app subscription