Part-Time Support Worker & Driver for Young Adult

Ayrshire Independent Living Network; Kilmaurs; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Ayrshire Independent Living Network in Kilmaurs, United Kingdom, is seeking a Part-time Female Support Worker / Driver (18hrs per week) to support a young lady, with occasional sleepovers. Duties include assisting with social activities, mobility in a wheelchair, and personal care; driver responsibilities include own clean licence and safe transport.

The role requires a reliable, sociable person in a non-smoking household; Makaton is preferred; PVG disclosure and two references required;

Qualifications

• Part-time Female Support Worker and Driver role requiring a clean UK driving licence.
• Non-smoking household; confident in assisting a young adult in activities.
• PVG disclosure and two references required; six-month probation.
• Makaton preferred, willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist with social activities and accompany to clubs and outings.
• Push the young person in a wheelchair and support participation in activities.
• Provide personal care including dressing/undressing and toilet assistance.
• Support day-to-day independence and use of public transport.

Skills

Driver's license

Mobility assistance

Makaton (preferred)

Job description

Ayrshire Independent Living Network in Kilmaurs, United Kingdom, is seeking a Part-time Female Support Worker / Driver (18hrs per week) to support a young lady, with occasional sleepovers. Duties include assisting with social activities, mobility in a wheelchair, and personal care; driver responsibilities include own clean licence and safe transport.

The role requires a reliable, sociable person in a non-smoking household; Makaton is preferred; PVG disclosure and two references required;