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Support Worker

locationBeverley
remoteOn-Site
ExpiresExpires: Expiring in 1 month

Support Worker

Job description

Hours of work: 24 hours per week

Days/Times: 8 hour full day per fortnight – Saturday 9am-5pm.

About the recipient

The individual is female, 80 years old and resides in Bridlington. They require a dedicated and suitable person to support them for 1 full day per fortnight (Saturdays).

The role is to support with mobility, toileting and meal / drink preparation. This is to give daughter a break from her caring role and to also sustain her caring role. Lady is blind and chair bound, support with using commode is required and maintaining personal hygiene.

About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Meal preparation and some domestic tasks.
  • Assisting with personal care.
  • Female applications only please due to personal cares.

About the candidate

  • Be motivated, proactive and able to work on their own initiative.
  • Be patient, caring and understanding.
  • Have good communication skills (clear and effective communication).
  • Be able to build a positive relationship with the individual to both encourage and support them.

DBS/Reference checks will be required for this post - Cost to be met by the local authority.