Location
Lyndhurst, Hampshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Location: Lyndhurst, SO43
Days & Hours: 2 hours per week to help with shopping and bank hours to cover absences of the current team, there is some flexibility with hours but must be over lunchtime as Adrian likes to go out for lunch.
Pay: Weekdays £12.60 per hour / Weekend: £13.65 per hour
Driver required? Essential
Using Own Vehicle for work purposes? Yes, On duty and to attend training, must have business insurance and a mileage would be paid
Essential: Supporting adults with a disability (physical, cognitive or mental health)
Desirable: Experience working with adults with a brain injury.
Family Pets: 1 dog
Interviews Week Commencing: As and when applications are received, these may be held by video calling.
Start Date: ASAP (subject to satisfactory employment checks)
Do you like shopping and going out for lunch? If so, Adrian would welcome your application.
Introducing Adrian
Adrian is in his 60s and suffered an acquired brain injury a number of years ago. He is a very independent gentleman but does require support with tasks such as attending appointments, completing admin tasks and social activities.
Your main role will be to support our client with social and leisure activities with the objective of enabling him to pursue a fulfilling and active lifestyle. He enjoys going out for dog walks, going to garden centres, to the beach and having lunch out. He is fun loving with a good sense of humour but does need reassurance and encouragement at times.
This is wonderful opportunity where you can make a real difference to Adrian’s life by maximising his opportunities and promoting his independence wherever possible, a truly rewarding role for someone who is able to communicate effectively and an ability to work with patience, tact, understanding, warmth and compassion.
Pay and Benefits:
Weekdays £12.60 per hour / Weekend: £13.65 per hour
On-going training & support provided
Free DBS check.
In order to promote continuity of our high care standards, you will be offered:
Induction,
Relevant training opportunities (including The Care Certificate),
Regular clinical supervision/review meetings,
On-going support from a dedicated Case Manager and HR department
Safeguarding
ILS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our Clients within the activities we undertake, and ILS expects all our Clients’ employees and workers to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or workers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This position will require:
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK;
Satisfactory references, including your last employer;
An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate. A conviction will not necessarily prevent you from being employed.
Job tags
Salary
£12.6 - £13.65 per hour
