Support Worker for Independent Living: 2:1 Shifts & Training

PE Global (UK); Workington; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 15,154,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Training provided

Flexible shifts

Job summary

A UK-based support services provider is seeking Support Workers for a long-term position in Workington, Cumbria. In this role, you will assist a young gentleman in living independently by supporting him with personal and social activities. The position involves flexible shift patterns, including weekends, with training opportunities available. Ideal candidates will have competencies in First Aid, medication training, and awareness of autism and learning disabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support for individuals with disabilities.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.
• Strong interpersonal skills to assist clients in personal and social activities.

Responsibilities

• Support a young gentleman to live independently in his home.
• Assist with personal and social activities as needed.
• Work within a staffing ratio of 2:1.

Skills

First Aid

Physical intervention

Medication training

Sensory processing awareness

Oliver McGowen

Autism awareness

Learning disabilities awareness

Moving and handling

Job description

A UK-based support services provider is seeking Support Workers for a long-term position in Workington, Cumbria. In this role, you will assist a young gentleman in living independently by supporting him with personal and social activities. The position involves flexible shift patterns, including weekends, with training opportunities available. Ideal candidates will have competencies in First Aid, medication training, and awareness of autism and learning disabilities.