Support Worker: Driver Essential for Active Living

Ad Warrior Ltd; Horsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

30 hours per week

Annual leave

Pension

Induction and training

Professional development

On-call support

Job summary

Head First in Horsham is seeking a reliable Support Worker (Driver Essential) to assist a young male client with cerebral palsy, both at home and in the community.

You'll provide personal care, mobility support, and drive the client's automatic vehicle to outings and appointments. A full UK driving licence is essential; full training is provided. The role is permanent, with 30 contracted hours per week.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Friendly, reliable and professional approach.
• Good communication skills.
• Confidence in supporting personal care (training provided).
• Enthusiasm for helping someone live an active, independent life.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check (funded if required).

Responsibilities

• Supporting with personal care.
• Assisting with mobility and daily routines.
• Driving the client's automatic vehicle.
• Accompanying the client to social and community activities.
• Encouraging independence, choice and participation.
• Supporting hobbies, interests and leisure activities.
• Working as part of a wider support team.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication skills

Reliability

Professional approach

Job description

Head First in Horsham is seeking a reliable Support Worker (Driver Essential) to assist a young male client with cerebral palsy, both at home and in the community.

You'll provide personal care, mobility support, and drive the client's automatic vehicle to outings and appointments. A full UK driving licence is essential; full training is provided. The role is permanent, with 30 contracted hours per week.