Female Support Worker – 11/Ayr/CR

Job Title: Female Support Worker/Driver

Job Reference: 11/Ayr/CR

Hours: Variable – 22 hours per week (temporary maternity cover)

ROP: £13.45

Location: Ayr

We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Female Support Worker to provide dedicated support to a young woman with learning disabilities and neurodiversity. This role is ideal for someone who is empathetic, patient, and has experience working with young people in a similar capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing support as agreed with the employer, including evenings and weekends as required.
• Assisting with the transition into her own home and supporting her in maintaining independence.
• Helping with budgeting, shopping, cooking, cleaning, and general household tasks.
• Supporting attendance at medical appointments and social outings.
• Encouraging engagement in activities that align with her interests, including arts, crafts, exercise, dance, and healthy living.
• Researching and identifying suitable activities and community groups.
• Assisting with hair washing, styling, makeup ideas, nails, and fashion ideas.

Desirable Skills & Interests

• Qualifications: SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Care.
• Registration: SSSC registration desirable.
• Transport: driver preferred but not essential.
• Experience working with young people with learning disabilities and neurodiversity.
• Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and empathy.
• Ability to support independent living and personal development.
• Knowledge of healthy cooking and baking.
• Interest in arts, crafts, exercise, and dance.
• Ability to encourage and facilitate social inclusion.

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