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Support Worker/Care Worker, SOUTHPORT

Description:

To support a young man (20 years old) with autism, living in Southport.

He is a polite young man who appreciates a witty sense of humour!

He is seeking a support worker who is patient and will encourage independence and improve confidence. This young man would like to eventually access employment or an apprenticeship

Duties will include:

Structured rather than spontaneous activities.

Develop skills to enable independent living, e.g. financial management, home tasks, using public transport, etc.

Encouraging and supporting to access the local community for social outings, e.g. coffee, shopping, haircuts.

Assisting to rebuild confidence.

Skills and Experience required

Driver essential

A trustworthy individual who is willing to take the time to build a strong relationship.

An interest in gaming and exploring the local community would be beneficial.

*** Please forward your CV todanielle.swainbank@carers.sefton.gov.uk

WE ARE A PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD AND THEREFORE CANNOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP FOR OVERSEAS APPLICANTS WE WILL NOT RESPOND TO ANY APPLICANTS THAT DO NOT HAVE RIGHT TO WORK

A DBS will be required funded via the Employer

£11 p/h 15 hours per week - flexible

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of Work: FullOrPartTime

Expiration Date: 27/04/2024

Supported by Youth Employment Initiative &