Support Worker

Independent Lives; Hastings; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Independent Lives in Hastings seeks a Support Worker to help access the local community. The role covers transportation and companionship for about 4 hours per week, with flexibility in shifts.

A valid UK driving license with access to a vehicle is required. The position is offered on a self-employed basis, with employer-provided holiday pay if employed. Right to work in the UK is mandatory, and a DBS may be required.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK
• UK driving license preferred

Responsibilities

• Transportation to activities and community venues.
• Provide companionship and support during visits.

Skills

Timekeeping

Privacy respect

Initiative

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Creativity

Reliability

Patience

Job description

Summary

Support Worker to access the community with me

Ref: ES300

Location: Hastings

Details

This role is to support a Man

• Drivers licence required: Yes
• Own vehicle needed: Yes

Employment status:

• self-employed

Hours per week:

• 4 hours per week

Hourly pay rate:

• to be discussed

I am looking for a person who is able to support me to access my local community. I enjoy going to the cinema and visiting coffee shops so it would be great if you had similar interests too!

I have other interests in motor vehicles, tattoos and have fishes in my home. I also really enjoy gaming and listening to music.

A driver's license is essential to the role so that we can travel efficiently to the places we visit.

I have four hours available per week, so please do apply with your availability. I would appreciate it if we could maintain consistency in the shifts you complete week to week.

Duties include:

• Transportation
• Companionship

Candidate qualities:

• Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
• Reliable with good timekeeping
• Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
• Hygienic, tidy and well organised
• Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
• Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
• Honest and cheerful
• Creative
• Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
• Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.

Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

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I am looking for a person who is able to support me to access my local community. I enjoy going to the cinema and visiting coffee shops so it would be great if you had similar interests too!

I have other interests in motor vehicles, tattoos and have fishes in my home. I also really enjoy gaming and listening to music.

A driver's license is essential is to the role so that we can travel efficiently to the places we visit., Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality

• Reliable with good timekeeping
• Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
• Hygienic, tidy and well organised
• Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
• Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
• Honest and cheerful
• Creative
• Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
• Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.