Job Description

Ref: 07/Cumnock/MT

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P/T Companion support worker

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Hours: 14 hours per week

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Hourly rate: £13.45

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Dual Funded: Self-directed support & ILF

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Days: Days to be discussed at interview.

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Times: Employer willing to be flexible with days and times, but will include weekends at times.

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Location: Cumnock

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Personal Assistant / Companion required to provide support to a gentleman in Cumnock.

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He has a wheelchair which he only uses when necessary.

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Responsibilities: To provide personal care support including showering, dressing, meal prep, assistance with medication, as well as household tasks. Assistance with shopping, paperwork, ordering medication.

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You may be asked at times to assist with covering for other staff that assist with his social support (if they are on A/L or off sick). You may be accompanying the gentleman on outings to golf / fishing weather permitting and to appointments.

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Experience / Qualifications Required

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- Full Driver's licence preferred, as will occasionally have to drive the employer's vehicle if he is unwell.
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- Previous experience working in the care sector.
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Qualities

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This vacancy would be suitable to someone with a mature outlook who would feel comfortable to support the employer with the above tasks.

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It is essential that you are reliable, trustworthy, respectful and aware of the importance of confidentiality.

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There is a 6 month probationary period attached to this post, please note there is a 1 week notice within this period if things don't work out.

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Successful applicant will have to undergo a current or update of the PVG disclosure scheme as well as provide 2 up to date reference contacts.

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To apply please email your CV to [email protected] quoting Ref: 07/Cumnock/MT

📌 P/T Companion support worker - 07/Cumnock/MT
🏢 Ayrshire Independent Living Network
📍 Cumnock