We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to assist a young gentleman with an acquired brain injury in Deeside. This position is specifically for support during college holidays. The role involves accompanying him to various day-to-day activities, including shopping and visits to the gym/spa. The ideal candidate will be a driver, as you will be required to drive the service user’s car.
Day-to-day of the role:- Accompany the young gentleman to various activities such as shopping, gym, and spa visits.
- Assist with planning and organising daily outings and activities.
- Ensure safety and provide support throughout all activities.
- Drive the service user’s car to facilitate travel to activities.
- Engage in social interactions and promote a positive and enjoyable experience during outings.
- Must be a licensed driver with the ability to drive the service user’s car.
- Previous experience in a support worker role, preferably with individuals with brain injuries.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and make informed decisions in the best interest of the service user.
- Patience, resilience, and a genuine interest in supporting individuals with special needs.
- Payment for travel time up to one hour.
- Rewarding role with the opportunity to make a significant impact on an individual’s life.
- Experience in a specialised and highly rewarding area of care.
To apply for this Support Worker position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.