SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Support Worker

Reed
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Deeside, Flintshire CH5 1TJ, Wales

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • We are seeking a compassionate Support Worker for a young gentleman with an acquired brain injury in Deeside, specifically during college holidays.
  • The role involves accompanying him to activities such as shopping and gym visits, and requires the candidate to be a licensed driver to operate the service user’s car.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a support worker role, preferably with brain injury patients, and possess strong communication skills.
  • The position offers payment for travel time up to one hour and is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on an individual's life.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least one year of relevant experience in a similar role.

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.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 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.
Benefits:
  • 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.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.