Support-worker needed for young man: Walkden/Worsley M28 area PT-SC-001
Support-worker needed for young man: Walkden/Worsley M28 area PT-SC-001
Job Description
We are looking for a caring, reliable and enthusiastic person to support a young adult (18 years old) in the Walkden/Worsley area to build confidence, independence and life skills while enjoying activities in the community.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping someone live a more independent and fulfilling life. The role involves supporting the individual to access social activities, develop practical life skills and build positive relationships within their community.
Typical activities may include:
- Attending an LGBTQ+ social group (Monday evenings)
- Visiting the local Youth Zone (Sundays)
- Swimming, mini golf and other leisure activities (Mid-week)
- Supporting hobbies and interests such as music, photography, musical theatre & concerts
The individual experiences multiple daily non-epileptic seizures, so a calm, reassuring and safety-conscious approach is important. Previous experience is welcome but not essential, as training and guidance can be provided.
Contract Type
Part Time
Permanent
Roles and Responsibilities
Roles and Responsibilities
- Supporting safety in the community and at home
- Encourage independent choices and decision making
- Support with accessing social, leisure and community activities
- Helping to build money management skills
- Develop independent living skills in the community such as ordering food and travelling safety
- Supporting communication and social interactions
- Provide reassurance and support during periods of anxiety or seizures
Hourly Rate: £13.45
How will the hours be used: Attending an LGBT group (Monday evenings) Visiting Youth Zone (Sundays) Participating in social activities such as swimming and mini golf (e.g. midweek)
Employer requires transport? Yes
Do I have pets? Yes
What pets do I have and how many? Cat- no support needed
About Me
The person you will support enjoys:
Musical theatre and concerts
Swimming and mini golf
Photography
Music
We are really looking for someone who will take the time to build a genuine, positive relationship and make a meaningful difference. If you are kind, open-minded, and enjoy supporting someone to grow in confidence and independence, we would love to hear from you.
Other Relevant Information
We are really looking for someone who will take the time to build a genuine, positive relationship and make a meaningful difference. If you are kind, open-minded, and enjoy supporting someone to grow in confidence and independence, we would love to hear from you.
This is a chance to be part of someone’s journey, helping them feel safe, valued, and able to enjoy life to the fullest. Your support will truly matter.
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