Part-Time Personal Care & Domestic Support Worker

East Riding; Hessle; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Direct Payments Support Service – Hessle: East Riding of Yorkshire Council seeks a caring, patient worker to support daily living activities and meal planning for a lady with a learning disability. The role covers domestic tasks, shopping for groceries and emotional support.

Hours are 8 per week, two mornings (8am-12pm or 9am-1pm). DBS checks are required; costs met by the local authority. Travel across East Riding may be needed.

Qualifications

• Be patient, caring and understanding.
• Be punctual.
• Be motivated, proactive and able to work on their own initiative.
• Have good communication skills (clear and effective communication).
• Be able to build a positive relationship with the individual to encourage and support them.
• Be flexible to accommodate the hours of work where necessary.
• DBS/Reference checks will be required for this post – Cost to be met by the local authority.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with general domestic duties.
• Support with meal planning and preparation.
• Shopping for groceries.
• Emotional support.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Punctuality

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Flexibility

Initiative

Job description

Direct Payments Support Service – Hessle: East Riding of Yorkshire Council seeks a caring, patient worker to support daily living activities and meal planning for a lady with a learning disability. The role covers domestic tasks, shopping for groceries and emotional support.

Hours are 8 per week, two mornings (8am-12pm or 9am-1pm). DBS checks are required; costs met by the local authority. Travel across East Riding may be needed.