Irvine Part-Time Support Worker & Driver – Paid Training

Ayrshire Independent Living Network; Irvine; On-site; GBP 17,908 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Ayrshire Independent Living Network in Irvine is seeking a part-time PT Support Worker/Driver to assist with personal care, mobility and accompaniment to appointments and social events. You will help with daily living tasks and transport using a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.

The role is 13 hours per week at £13.45 per hour, with a 6-month probation and PVG disclosure. Training is paid, and flexibility including some weekend work is expected while maintaining client confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting adults with physical disabilities.
• Full clean driving licence and experience driving wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect at the clients home.
• Availability to work flexible hours including some weekend work.
• Willingness to undergo PVG disclosure and provide up-to-date references.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care: washing/showering, dressing, continence care, medication administration, hygiene maintenance, meal preparation.
• Use mobile hoist as required.
• Accompany client to work-related meetings, appointments, social events and support him in attending these.
• Provide safe mobility support including driving the wheelchair-accessible vehicle.
• Cover additional hours for other staff holidays as needed.
• Participate in required training and adhere to PPE and safety practices.

Skills

Experience supporting adults with физ

Flexible hours including some weekend

Confidentiality and respect in client

Tools

Full clean driving licence

Experience driving wheelchair-accessible vehicles

Job description

Ayrshire Independent Living Network in Irvine is seeking a part-time PT Support Worker/Driver to assist with personal care, mobility and accompaniment to appointments and social events. You will help with daily living tasks and transport using a wheelchair-accessible vehicle.

The role is 13 hours per week at £13.45 per hour, with a 6-month probation and PVG disclosure. Training is paid, and flexibility including some weekend work is expected while maintaining client confidentiality.