Compassionate Support Worker & Life Skills Coach

My Life; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated care provider is seeking a Support Worker / Personal Assistant in Skelmersdale to support a young man who is neurodiverse. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, building life skills, and providing companionship. Applicants should be resilient, patient, and have experience in supporting individuals with autism. Competitive pay is £15.01 per hour with flexible working hours. This position is open only to male applicants per legal requirements.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive training

Career progression opportunities

Blue Light Card discounts

£250 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with autism and/or mental health needs.
• Driver's licence required.
• Comfortable outdoors and physically fit.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities and meal planning.
• Accompany on community activities like cinema trips and walks.
• Develop life skills to boost confidence and self-sufficiency.
• Monitor health and well-being while ensuring safety.

Skills

Resilience

Patience

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Ability to handle stress

Job description

A dedicated care provider is seeking a Support Worker / Personal Assistant in Skelmersdale to support a young man who is neurodiverse. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, building life skills, and providing companionship. Applicants should be resilient, patient, and have experience in supporting individuals with autism. Competitive pay is £15.01 per hour with flexible working hours. This position is open only to male applicants per legal requirements.