At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a gentleman with Cerebral Palsy in daily living and community activities.
- Company: Join UKCIL, a caring agency dedicated to empowering individuals.
- Benefits: Earn £13.05/hr, enjoy flexible hours, and receive full training.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for overtime and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in someone's life while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in personal care and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 13.05 - 13.05 £ per hour.
We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and experienced Support Worker to assist one of our clients, a highly intelligent gentleman with Cerebral Palsy, in living independently and confidently in his home. The role involves clinical care, personal support, companionship and community outings such as walks, coffee and swimming. You will also help him engage in his interests – current affairs, philosophy, and other passions – fostering independence and well‑being.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personal care, including showering, drying and dressing
- Assist with daily living activities and medication administration
- Offer companionship, including community outings and social activities
- Support positive behaviour management and anxiety reduction
- Help the client pursue personal goals and participate in community life
- Maintain accurate records and report on client progress
Qualifications and Experience
- Self‑motivated, well organised and reliable with excellent teamwork skills
- Experience with positive behaviour management and support for anxiety
- Experience in personal care and medication administration
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Flexibility to cover annual leave and sickness absences
- Full clean driving licence (age 25+); ability to drive a wheelchair‑accessible vehicle
- Eligibility to work in the UK; an enhanced DBS check required
Training and Development
All training is provided, including e‑learning, face‑to‑face, clinical and competency sessions. Additional pay is awarded for completed online training courses.
Benefits
- DBS paid for by the agency
- Full induction and ongoing support
- Bespoke clinical training sessions
- Overtime opportunities
- Pension contributions
How to Apply
Please use job reference SSL/CM/EF and apply online, or call 03330508010 for more information.
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