Support Worker (Driver) for Active Living & Outings

Head First Ltd; Horsham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

30 hours per week

Pension

Induction & training

Ongoing development

On-call support

Job summary

Head First Ltd in Horsham is seeking a reliable Support Worker to join our team supporting a young male client with cerebral palsy. You will help him participate in activities at home and in the community, and provide personal care as needed.

Full UK driving licence is essential as you will drive the client's automatic vehicle to outings and appointments. The role is permanent, 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Friendly, reliable and professional approach.
• Good communication skills.
• Confidence in supporting personal care (training provided).
• 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
• Full training will be provided.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Head First Ltd in Horsham is seeking a reliable Support Worker to join our team supporting a young male client with cerebral palsy. You will help him participate in activities at home and in the community, and provide personal care as needed.

Full UK driving licence is essential as you will drive the client's automatic vehicle to outings and appointments. The role is permanent, 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm.