The client would benefit from regular support and encouragement across a range of daily living activities to help maintain her independence, wellbeing and community involvement.

Support may include:

• Encouragement and assistance with completing weekly laundry, including washing and changing clothing, bedding and towels.
• Support with weekly shopping for groceries, personal hygiene products and clothing.
• Assistance with meal planning, food preparation and cooking to promote healthy eating and maintain independent living skills.
• Weekly support with household cleaning and domestic tasks, including hoovering, washing pots, tidying and maintaining a safe and clean home environment.
• Encouragement to participate in household chores independently where possible.

Community Access and Social Inclusion

The client enjoys accessing her local community and would benefit from support to maintain social engagement and meaningful activities, including:

• Attending an art class on most Tuesdays from 1:00pm to 3:00pm.
• Going for walks in local parks.
• Visiting shopping centres and accessing community facilities.
• Participating in activities of interest to promote wellbeing, confidence and independence.

Family Contact

Maintaining family relationships is important to the client. She will require support to visit her father once per week, including assistance with planning, transport and accompaniment where necessary.

The client would benefit from a support worker who can provide practical assistance, encouragement and community-based support to help maintain independence, manage daily living activities, attend appointments and participate in meaningful social and recreational activities.

The successful candidate should be:

• A female support worker
• Friendly
• Understanding
• Patient

Driver is required.

Required Training

• BSL / Moving and Handling
• Care Certificate
• Understanding of the Care Act
• Food Hygiene

Disclaimer: We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.