Job Description

About the Role:

To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable/assist the employer/person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

About the individual:

A gentleman with bi polar that is currently stable who wishes to keep fit and healthy through physical activities in particular cycling and diet

Hourly Rate -

please provide rates on your application.

Day & Times -

6 hours per week. Saturday 1 hour, Sunday 1 hour, Monday 2 hours, and Tuesday 2 hours. Times to be agreed.

The BCP Direct Payments Advice Service is a support service for individuals who are living independently within the community. We are not the person you will work for. You will work for the individual or family we are supporting.

For more information or to discuss the role further, Please send your CV and covering letter detailing your suitability for the role, quoting the job reference HRNR to the email address supplied.

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Main duties

Social duties: support to:

keep in touch and socialise with family and friends

go Cycling

attend medical appointments

play Chess and support with different sports

Personal Care:

check personal care of client

administer medication

Domestic duties:

support with grocery shopping

Qualities

Values: honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, positive, understands equality and diversity or has a good sense of humour.

Specific requirements: someone with an understanding of bi polar. Ability to encourage client to go out.

Other:

the potential employer will be considering female/male applicants.

Skills, qualifications and experience

Essential:

driving licence

car and appropriate insurance

cycling

confidentiality

good at building relationships

Preferred:

computer literate

good communicator

likes cycling

a good listener

ability to support people with behaviours which challenge.

Other Requirements

Essential: If self-employed mention here the paperwork required as evidence of self-employment status

Provide evidence of self-employment such as Public Liability Insurance, Terms and Conditions, tax reference number.

DBS Check will be required

Legally Able to Work in UK

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KG/GC