Learning Disability Support Worker (£13.50ph)

Home Instead; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 18,597; Full time

Job summary

A care service provider in Rickmansworth is seeking a Learning Disability Support Worker. The role offers £13.50 per hour and requires a caring individual experienced with Autism. Responsibilities include personal care, administering medication, and planning activities for clients. The successful candidate will work part of a small team supporting a 32-year-old male with Autism and learning difficulties. A current UK driving licence and a vehicle are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience providing support and care for individuals with Autism.
• Must have a current UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Ability to work within a small team and complete administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prompt personal care for the client.
• Administer medication and manage diet.
• Maintain detailed logs and communicate effectively.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Current UK driving Licence

Ability to cook and monitor diet

Strong communication skills

Job description

Learning Disability Support Worker (£13.50ph)

• Full-time
• Date Advert Closes: 28th October 2021

We are looking for someone who has experience with Autism and can offer support and care as part of a team.

Must have current UK driving Licence and access to a vehicle.

Hourly rate £13.50ph.

You will be working as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Prompt personal care
• Administer medication
• Cook meals and monitor diet
• Record and communicate detailed handover to support worker/parent
• Complete daily activity log
• Plan and facilitate activities with support supervisor
• Work alongside other services and professionals
• 16 hour contract

Client Profile

The client is a 32 year old male with Autism and learning difficulties. He lives on his own with the support of a 24 hour support worker and will visit his parents during the week. He enjoys walks in the local area, going to theme parks, days out to London, the seaside, ice skating, bowling and trampolining. He also enjoys visiting restaurants, shopping, watching videos and YouTube on his laptop.

He is a real gentleman who has an amazing sense of humor.