Self-Employed Support Worker (No personal Care) LTES688

Independent lives, Eastbourne

Self-Employed Support Worker (No personal Care) LTES688

Salary Not Specified

Independent lives, Eastbourne

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

, 28 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1e9474a64fd64244bef35d881d184b1a

Full Job Description

I am a 50 something man living in Eastbourne with my very supportive partner. I am looking for a self-employedsupport worker to help me to overcome my anxiety so I can access the community and attend appointments and togive my partner a break from her caring responsibilities. I have diabetes and epilepsy which are both well managedwith medication. I have 4 hours per week available and we can discuss the days and times at interview. Duties include: Other relevant duties as required Administration Housekeeping Transportation Companionship

Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality Reliable with good timekeeping Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative Hygienic, tidy and well organised Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills Honest and cheerful Creative Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard Must be comfortable with pets Able to always work to high standards of health & safety We may in the future get a kitten/cat so must be comfortable with pets. Additional requirements Non-smoker due to medical reasons, Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during workinghours Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required. Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

  • Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
  • Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.