A Support Worker is required for 36-39 hours per week, to support a disabled gentleman with epilepsy who requires 24/7 care. The hours will be predominantly day shifts with occasional night time support over 7 days per week.
The Gentleman lives in Bedale and needs support and assistance accessing community activities such as outdoor activities, concerts, theatre etc. Duties further include personal/health care needs, domestic assistance and encouragement to take part in activities within the community. The gentleman also goes on a one-week holiday twice a year, which he requires 24/7 care. Therefore, it is essential that the successful applicants will provide support with this.
The applicants must be a driver (over the age of 25 due to motor insurance requirements) have a full clean driving licence and experience with Epilepsy is essential for this position.
The rate of pay is £14.30 per hour.
Please email your CV quoting Ref: D0224
Nycil act on behalf of the employer, and we will pass any applications direct to them
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.30 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
Physical Setting:
- Extra care housing
- Homecare
Shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Epilepsy: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: D0224