Care Support Worker for George
by Anthony • City of Plymouth
Pay Rate: Negotiable
Hours: Flexible shifts on weekdays and evenings (multiple positions available)
We are looking for reliable and caring individuals to join our team to support G , a 30-year-old man, in his daily activities. If you’re enthusiastic about helping others and enjoy making a difference, this role could be perfect for you.
About G :
G enjoys socializing, going to the cinema, bowling, eating out, and horse riding. He uses an electric wheelchair for mobility and an adapted car for transportation but is also happy to take the bus.. He needs assistance with some personal care tasks, such as using the toilet and maintaining his balance when standing. G lives with his mum and enjoys sharing his experiences with her after going out.
The Role:
As a Care Support Worker, your main responsibilities will include:
Assisting with personal care, including help with bathroom needs and mobility.
Supporting G in social and recreational activities like cinema visits, bowling, and eating out.
Encouraging G ’s independence while ensuring his safety and well-being.
Helping with transportation when necessary, ensuring G can attend his activities.
To adhere to G ’s individual care plan at all times.
What We’re Looking For:
A positive and friendly attitude, with the ability to engage well with G .
Good organizational skills to help plan and manage activities.
Reliability and a willingness to learn.
Previous experience in support work is necessary. A caring attitude and common sense are just as important.
Working Hours:
Shifts will vary throughout the week, including evenings. Multiple candidates will be hired to cover these shifts.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to make a real difference in G ’s life while working in a supportive and friendly environment. If you’re passionate about helping others and want to be part of a team that values independence and fun, we would love to hear from you.
£158 - £20414 Hr. / Week
Starts: Shortly
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