Self employed Support Worker

Independent lives, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Self employed Support Worker

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Independent lives, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

  • Part time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 13 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 2e3a5148561d457c9d3379394d33406c

Location ref: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex

Full Job Description

I require an upbeat Support Worker to assist and accompany me with social activities e.g. attending groups/clubs for young people, clothes shopping, going to cafes, occasional music concerts. We have a cat at home and I also love dogs.

You would also be required to assist and instruct me with cooking tasks at home.

I have anxieties about going out and meeting new people so will need you to encourage and motivate me and find other activities we can do together.

It may also take a while for me to build up rapport with you so you will need to be patient and persevere. Punctuality and reliability are very important.

Experience of working with young people with Autism is essential.

You must be a driver with your own car.

You will need to confirm you are HMRC registered as self employed, provide a contract for your services, proof of public liability insurance.

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Duties include:

- Other relevant duties as required

- Transportation

- Companionship

- Support with social activities in the community e.g. social groups/clubs, clothes shopping, going to cafes, music concerts.

- Motivating and encouraging with social activities and building confidence.

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality

- Reliable with good timekeeping

- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative

- Hygienic, tidy and well organised

- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties

- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills

- Honest and cheerful

- Creative

- Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard

- Must be comfortable with pets

- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

- Be upbeat and able to engage and motivate.

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. If the role is offered on a self-employed basis, you will be responsible for the cost of your own DBS check.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/self-employed-support-worker-127744602
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