Support Worker

As a Support Worker, the work centres on supporting and monitor your client's healthcare needs, including administering medication and other clinical tasks. It would suit someone who can bring work positively with other professionals, such as doctors and therapists, to ensure consistency of support to the role.

How the role is set up

Do you believe in supporting people to lead the life they choose? Our client values his independence and is firm in making his own choices about his lifestyle and care.

Where someone would start

Supporting and monitor your client's healthcare needs, including administering medication and other clinical tasks. Provide practical support for your client and their family, such as helping with personal care, household tasks and paperwork. Understand their communication needs and adapt your own communication style accordingly.

What helps someone build confidence

Work positively with other professionals, such as doctors and therapists, to ensure consistency of support. Strong professional approach.

What is expected

• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to drive the clients adapted vehicle.
• Respectful of personal boundaries and the clients right to make his own decisions.

Job details

• Part Time 2 days per week - usually Sunday and Monday.
• £1.00 per hour less during probationary period.
• Weekends and Bank Holidays form part of the rota.
• Shift pattern: Weekends.