Support Worker
Location: Sheffield, S4
Contract: 15 hours a week, including sleep ins
Pay: £12ph
FULL UK Driving License required for this role
What will I be doing
1. Support: Supporting a sprightly gentleman in his 70s, in his own supported living home
2. Driving: You'll need to be his chauffeur for those scenic country drives and visits to his favorite spots
3. Activities: He enjoys gardening with his veg patch and flowers, and loves classic soap operas
Personal Traits:
* Fiercely independent, so no mollycoddling!
* Loves colorful shirts with a matching personality
* Never misses a Sunday dinner and enjoys traditional meals
* Coffee and biscuits are a must (don't let that biscuit tin run dry!)
Social Life:
* Family and friends are his world
* Enjoys a weekly outing to a day service
Support Needed:
* Keeping an eye on his prescribed meds
* Ensuring his bungalow is spick and span
* Helping him manage his finances (he's a stickler for budgeting)
The Support Worker he is looking for:
Personality: Respectful of his independence, friendly, and supportive without being overbearing
Skills: Good communication, budgeting, and basic home maintenance
Interests: Enjoys gardening, driving, and watching classic TV shows
Shift times: Early, lates, long days including sleep ins. You will be required to complete a minimum of 1 sleep in a week.
About you: We believe anyone has the potential to be a great support worker, no matter your background, as long as you share our values: respect, partnership, courage, ambition, and integrity. That’s why we recruit based on values and not skills or experience.
Your rewards: A full list of rewards can be found in the job description attached.
Apply now: An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this role, the cost of which will be incurred by Dimensions. We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK and value diversity in our workforce. As Disability Confident Leaders, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Dimensions has been awarded this symbol by Jobcentre Plus to recognize our commitment towards the employment, retention, training, and career development of disabled employees. We can offer support to complete your application. Please contact the Resourcing Consultant Team on 03003039150.
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