Care Support Worker

City, York
one to one recruitment
Part time OR Full time position We are working to recruit a Part time OR Full time Study skills and personal support worker for a special young lady with both physical and communication impairments. The lady you would support is an inspiring individual who has a zest for life with a good sense of humour, who requires a caring and resilient individual to support her on an ongoing basis in her own home and outside. As part of a dedicated team you would support her both academically and personally to achieve her everyday goals. As a Part time or Full time study skills and personal support worker your role will involve: Driving to and from University and other required destinations Writing notes at lectures and at her home Undertaking research for her studies Reading lecture notes and essays Having conversations about current affairs, study topics, having a joke! Cooking and preparing food and drinks Occasional light cleaning Personal care e.g., feeding, washing, dressing etc Go on amazing international holidays- this lady has a sense of adventure! To secure this Part or Full time study skills and personal support worker position you will need as a minimum the below: Fun loving, caring, calm and patient personality Must be Degree qualified Good IT skills Word/Excel etc Female only (Genuine Occupational Requirement) Driving license must be a confident driver Be willing to be trained up in the care aspect – care experience is definitely not essential! Ability to work some weekends and nights In return this role you will be offered: £26,000 (pro rata if part time) plus weekend and overnight sleeping supplements Comprehensive training and ongoing support All meals on shift Pension Hours: 17.5 hours (part time) or 35 hours (full time) per week (these can be condensed in the week) . The pattern is open to discussion and hours are flexible