Support Worker & Driver for Independent Living

Active Care Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay elements

Full training and ongoing support

Opportunity to make a difference

Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

Active Care Group in London is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help a gentleman with severe brain injury and vision loss. You will provide tailored daily living support, assist with appointments and social activities, and help maintain his independence in home and community settings.

The role includes driving the client’s Motability vehicle, coordinating with family and the wider support network, and a two-week rota with day shifts and sleep-in nights.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months.
• No driving convictions (insurance requirements).
• Confident driving and accompanying the client on journeys.
• Ability to travel independently between locations.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
• Previous care or support experience is beneficial, but full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred daily living support at home and in the community.
• Accompany the client to appointments and social activities.
• Support independence and help manage the client’s daily routine.
• Drive the Motability vehicle and coordinate with the wider support network.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication

Flexibility

Independence

Job description

Active Care Group in London is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to help a gentleman with severe brain injury and vision loss. You will provide tailored daily living support, assist with appointments and social activities, and help maintain his independence in home and community settings.

The role includes driving the client’s Motability vehicle, coordinating with family and the wider support network, and a two-week rota with day shifts and sleep-in nights.