Support Worker

Lancashire Independent Living Service; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 2,254,000 - 3,210,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks leave

Workplace pension

Job summary

Lancashire Independent Living Service in Lancashire is seeking a Male Support Worker to support a young boy in the local community. You will help him attend social activities, participate in his hobbies, and provide occasional supervision with personal care.

The ideal candidate has SEN experience, a caring and proactive attitude, and excellent communication skills. A full clean driver's license is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Driver with a full clean license is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the child to attend social activities.
• Assist with the child’s hobbies and interests.
• Provide supervision with personal care as needed.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Full driving license

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Male Support Worker to provide support to a young boy within the local community.

As a Support Worker your duties will include supporting the child to attend social activities, supporting him with his hobbies and occasional supervision with personal care.

Our client is looking for an experienced, caring, proactive and motivated individual with a passion for supporting others.

Previous experience within SEN is essential, as is a positive attitude and good work ethic. You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A driver with a full clean license is desirable.

This is a part time position for 3 hours per week or 6 hours every 2 weeks with an hourly rate of £12.71 plus 5.6 weeks paid annual leave and the opportunity to join a workplace pension scheme.