Companion/support Worker - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Purple

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Companion/Support Worker

Job ref:
LV/MJ

About me


A wonderful and rewarding opportunity is available to support a very special young man who has been suffering from FND (Functional Neurological Disorder) since 2016 and has been very poorly but is now slowly starting to make some progress.

His special loves/interests are London and the TV programme Loose Women and they are a huge source of motivation for him.

The young man is a wheelchair user and can self-propel but will sometimes need assistance.


Hours and rate of pay
6 hours per week between 9am until midday over two days. There is a possibility of hours increasing over time. Days are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

£12.00 per hour for an employed PA

£18.00 for a self-employed PA

Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.

A driver with a full UK driving license is essential.


Location:
NG15


What you would be doing

  • Supporting with general well being
  • Helping to access the community
  • Helping to fulfil the young man's special wishes (day trips to London)
  • Supporting with different activities
  • Supporting to boost confidence and self esteem
  • No personal care is required.

The person I would like

  • Compassionate and shows empathy
  • Caring and Understanding
  • Adventurous and likes to travel
  • Positive and selfmotivated
  • Nonsmoker
  • Fun personality and likes to have a laugh
If interested please send a CV and a copy of your DBS status.


Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 6 per week


Salary:
£12.00-£18.00 per hour


Physical setting:

  • Homecare

Shift:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Nottingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
LV/MJ
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