24/7 Support Worker — Epilepsy/Autism Care (Driver)

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living; Bedale; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident

Job summary

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living in Bedale is seeking 2-3 Support Workers to cover 48 daytime hours and up to 39 night-time hours per week for a disabled gentleman with epilepsy needing 24/7 care. You will assist with community activities, personal and health care, and domestic tasks while encouraging engagement in the community.

Applicants must be drivers with a full clean UK licence; epilepsy and autism experience are essential. Salary is £15.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be a driver with a full clean UK driving licence.
• Experience with Epilepsy.
• Autism experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support a disabled gentleman with epilepsy and provide 24/7 care.
• Assist with accessing community activities and outings.
• Provide personal/health care needs and domestic assistance.
• Encourage participation in community activities.
• Support during one-week holidays twice a year.
• Maintain a valid UK driving licence and drive as required.

Skills

Epilepsy experience

Autism experience

Driving licence

Job description

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living in Bedale is seeking 2-3 Support Workers to cover 48 daytime hours and up to 39 night-time hours per week for a disabled gentleman with epilepsy needing 24/7 care. You will assist with community activities, personal and health care, and domestic tasks while encouraging engagement in the community.

Applicants must be drivers with a full clean UK licence; epilepsy and autism experience are essential. Salary is £15.00 per hour.