Support Worker

Pay Rate: 13.87 per hour

Hours: 6 hours per week

Shifts: Saturday 10am-4pm

Location: Driffield YO25

Due to the location of this role a full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

Make a Positive Impact in Someones Daily Life

Meet Our Client

The client requires support with personal care mobility daily living activities and maintaining safety within the home. He has Down syndrome high-functioning autism a learning disability and several complex health conditions that impact his day-to-day life including mobility difficulties and an increased risk of falls.

He benefits from consistent support reassurance and routine as changes can increase anxiety and affect his wellbeing. Building trust is important as he may initially find it difficult to accept support from unfamiliar carers.

The client enjoys an active and fulfilling lifestyle and has a range of interests including basketball WWE gaming photography scrapbooking and collecting Marvel memorabilia. He also enjoys attending local community activities car boot sales and spending time outdoors.

This role requires a patient reliable and person-centred support worker who can promote independence ensure safety and support the client to continue enjoying the activities that are important to him.

About the Role

• Providing 1:1 support with daily routines and activities
  
• Supporting with personal care tasks
  
• Assisting with mobility and safe movement at home and in the community
  
• Supporting with medication and health-related tasks
  
• Encouraging safe independence and community engagement
  
• Supporting structure routine and emotional wellbeing
  

About You

• Kind patient and reliable with a positive attitude
  
• Eligibility to Work in the UK: You must be eligible to work in the UK. Home Care Direct does not offer sponsorship or work visas
  
• Able to build trust through consistency and empathy
  
• Good communication skills and a calm reassuring approach
  
• Experience in care Learning Disabilities and ASD is desirable
  

Why Join Us

• Paid training including Safeguarding hoisting and more
  
• 24/7 support from Regional Care Leads and Nurses
  
• Pension and recognition for long service
  
• Wellbeing support including Blue Light Card and an Employee Assistance Programme
  
• Opportunities for career development
  
• Enhanced pay for Bank Holidays
  
• Enhanced sickness benefit
  

Every shift you work makes a genuine difference. You will be supported valued and part of a team that recognises your contribution.

Apply now and make a difference every day!