Family Support Worker

About the Role You will be providing 21 hours of support per week, with the hours worked flexibly during the daytime. Mum has physical disabilities but is very hands-on, active and independent. Her son has autism, and the role will involve supporting the family with their day-to-day routine, activities, appointments and accessing the community. The aim of the package is to provide practical support while encouraging and maintaining the family's independence. Duties may include: Supporting mum and her son with day-to-day activities Supporting with trips and activities within the community Attending appointments where required Assisting with shopping and general day-to-day tasks Providing appropriate support to a child with autism Helping maintain routines and consistency Driving the family when required as part of the support package Building a positive and professional relationship with the family Hours & Pay £17.00 per hour 21 guaranteed hours every week Long-term, ongoing work Daytime hours Flexible working pattern Weekly pay Driver Essential You must hold a full UK driving licence and be confident driving as part of your role. You will not be expected to use your own vehicle for the support. Mum has a disability vehicle and arrangements will be made for the successful Support Worker to be added to the relevant insurance. What We're Looking For We are looking for...