Support worker - united kingdom, worthing, west sussex
job title: support worker
location: worthing
hourly rate: £10
reference: dp1420
hours/shifts: tuesday-friday 2-6 with possible flexibility.
summary
we are looking for a kind and calm pa to help assist with going out and about, driving to appointments, picking up shopping when i’m ill, and general household/admin help when needed. the job will involve mingling in as a second person and each day will be different. i live with my mum and my very friendly young dog. i have epilepsy so i'll need someone who will be okay around my seizures and just being able to be there and help practically. experience in epilepsy isn’t necessary, just getting to know me and to have general common sense. everything would be explained with what to do during a seizure. the right candidate will also need to be understanding and respect that when going out and about, i may wish to be with my mum too as i want to experience more fun trips out with my mum and this is something we are just unable to do without help.
other requirements
• must be comfortable with pets
• must have a uk driving licence
• must have access to own vehicle
• other :
all applicants must be willing to undertake an enhanced disclosure & barring service check
successful applicants will be entitled to holiday pay and will be issued employment contracts.
description
typical duties
domestic -
shopping,
housework,
cooking
assisting where necessary as well as support
person specification
the successful applicant will be:
• ability to complete admin tasks
• provide and follow structure in daily life
• common sense, practicality, and ability to work on own initiative will be essential
• respectful of the employer’s privacy and confidentiality
• reliable with good timekeeping
• hygienic, tidy minded and well organised
• fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
• patience and possess excellent interpersonal skills
• honest and cheerful
• able to speak and read english to a reasonable standard
• legally permitted to work in the united kingdom
• able to work at all times to high standards of health & safety
please note, if you are successful in your application for this role you will be employed directly through the individual employer and not independent lives
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