Care Assistants

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Part time
This is an external vacancy and is not employment with East Riding of Yorkshire Council. 2 Part Time positions available:

2 care assistants are required for a young disabled man to provide personal care at home and to access leisure activities in the local community and at home. Role 1 is 9 hours per week for 3 weeks and the 4th week the weekly hours to include a Saturday will be 13 hours. Role 2 is for 4 hours per week for 3 weeks, with the 4th week to include a Saturday being 8 hours.

PLEASE SPECIFY WHICH ROLE YOU ARE APPLYING FOR. Requirements We are seeking a support worker who is honest, sensitive, and able to positively manage and respond to the needs of the young man, promoting privacy, dignity, and maintaining confidentiality at all times. The successful applicant will have an understanding nature and be supportive and patient with the ability to manage situations and vulnerabilities. The candidate should be enthusiastic, resourceful, and proactive and have a good sense of humour. Excellent communication skills are essential, therefore the candidate must be thoughtful and considerate in their communication and actions. A confident driver with a full clean driving licence and able to drive a large, adapted vehicle is also essential. Experience preferred and must be a nonsmoker. The position may suit a person with either personal or work experience with people who have special needs, communication difficulties, or disabilities. 2 References required from current employer/previous employer or professional person known to you personally. Job Description for both roles: The role includes:

personal care, hoisting, undressing, showering, dressing, and assisting with evening meal and drinks. Collecting from the day centre and taking out for a light dinner and on to a swimming group for disabled people. Required to assist with hoisting, changing for the pool, assisting in the pool, and dressing again afterwards. To assist with accessing the local community, bowling, cinema, shopping, games and activities at home, and assist with personal care. Role 1: Hours of Work Monday 17.00 - 18.30 Thursday 15.00 - 21.00 One Saturday 14.00 - 18.00 (Some flexibility is required to allow for cinema screen timings etc.) Additional hours may be available. Role 2: Hours of Work Monday 17.00 - 18.00 Thursday 19.00 – 21.00 One Saturday 14.00 - 18.00 (Some flexibility is required to allow for cinema screen timings etc.) Additional hours may be available. Please state on the application form or CV which role/hours you are applying for. DBS/Reference checks will be required for this post – Cost to be met by the local authority. The Direct Payments Support Service is an in-house service provided by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. The service promotes independent choice and inclusion, allowing our service users to employ their own care and support as needed. We support many individuals with varying abilities, assisting with advertising and recruitment for a range of roles including support workers, carers, and personal assistants. Travel

Some travel across East Riding of Yorkshire may be required; applicants must be able to transport themselves. DBS/Medical check

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check.

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