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Support Worker
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 16 - 17.5 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: BS34, Filton, South Gloucestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Part-Time Support Worker / Personal Assistant job vacancy Filton, Bristol
Benefits:
* £16.00 per hour on weekdays, £17.50 per hour on weekends.
* Average of 24 hours per week (hours to be discussed).
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a young person’s life.
* Training, supervision, and induction provided by the employer.
* Rolling two-week rota including every other Saturday.
* Work in a rewarding role that supports social and personal development.
Employer:
This is a direct employment opportunity with a young person who requires one-to-one support within her own home in Filton and out in the surrounding Bristol and South Gloucestershire communities. Positive Outcome Recruitment has been selected as the recruitment partner to help find the most suitable candidate for this rewarding opportunity.
Duties:
The role involves working with an 11-year-old girl who has cerebral palsy and sensory processing challenges including sensitivity to smells and noise. She uses both a walking stick and a wheelchair and enjoys a variety of interests including horse riding, dog therapy, swimming, quizzes, going out for lunch, and shopping trips into town.
* Accompanying and supporting the young lady at horse riding and swimming lessons.
* Attending medical appointments and supporting rehabilitation activities.
* Supporting school attendance.
* Engaging in social activities with family and friends.
* Taking trips to the cinema, shops, restaurants, and other local outings.
* Assisting with personal care routines as required.
* Encouraging independence and self-care where possible.
* Performing physiotherapy exercises under guidance.
* Preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks.
* Supporting general household tasks including cleaning, laundry, and changing linen
* Other light domestic chores as requested
Criteria:
* Female applicants only due to the personal nature of the role.
* Aged 25 or over.
* Full UK driving License.
* Ideally Qualified to NVQ Level 2 or above in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
* Experience working with young people with complex conditions.
* Ability to swim.
* Strong communication skills and good at building positive relationships.
* Respectful of confidentiality and professional boundaries.
* Knowledge of equestrianism or willingness to learn.
* Comfortable around dogs and other pets.
* Patient, fun, and with a good sense of humour.
* Able to work independently and adapt to varying routines.
How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a fulfilling and flexible part-time role, we’d love to hear from you. Positive Outcome Recruitment are managing this vacancy on behalf of the employer. Please apply by submitting your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss next stepsBefore You Apply
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