Support Worker for young person P/T £15.65/hr in YO30

UKCIL; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A support services provider in York is seeking a part-time Support Worker to assist a young man in developing independence. Responsibilities include supporting personal care, social activities, and managing day-to-day tasks. Applicants should have a good level of IT skills and some knowledge of art. A driving license and personal car are essential due to the rural location. This is a flexible role that requires dedication and a proactive approach.

Qualifications

• Good level of IT skills and basic understanding of film and photography editing software.
• Experience with adults with Cerebral Palsy is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support a young man in his own home and the community.
• Assist with personal care tasks.
• Foster independence through various activities.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Proactive

Good IT skills

Knowledge in art and design

Interest in current affairs

Job description

Support Worker for young person P/T @£15.65/hr in YO30

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: c5b14882

An exciting opportunity has arisen to become part of a small but well-established support
team who supports a young man within his own home, the local community and work.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual to support an artist in his work and
to foster his independence.
You will have some knowledge and understanding of art and design practice and have an interest in gaming, Dr Who, current affairs and like dogs.
Applicants will require a good level of IT skills and have a basic understanding of film and photography editing software.
The position will require support with personal care tasks.
Experience of working with adults with Cerebral Palsy and associated difficulties including medical needs, visual impairment and speech and language difficulties is preferable but not essential as training will be given.
You will require your own transport to travel to and from work due to the rural location.
Please note that while these are the normal hours for this position there will be a degree of
flexibility required to cover shifts if they over run, support workers annual leave and sickness,
or if the young man is travelling away from home on these days.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Essential PA Guide
• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car
• Can drive a motability equipped car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Epilepsy Awareness

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com