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Non-Medical Helper / Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 10 October 2024
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 09 November 2024
Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Unitemps
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

On behalf of our Leicester Client, we are seeking to recruit NMH Support Worker, the role will support an induvial student to obtain a teaching qualification and her aspiration of becoming a teacher. This is a great opportunity for someone to gain experience the education sector with a reputable origination.

We are looking for a candidate is caring, empathetic and willing to help others to succeed in life and with the ability to be flexible to the needs of the client. Please note that this role is not at the University. For any informal enquiries, please email leanne.easom@dmu.ac.uk regarding this vacancy.

Expected Start Date: ASAP with the role to be ongoing

Hourly Rate: £12.44 per hour and Holiday Pay: £1.50 per hour

Duties and responsibilities

Build rapport with the client and to support client with decision making

To provide auxiliary and administrative support to allow the client to learn, research and be able to undertake a PGCE Qualification

To support with online study, digital learning and submission of academic assignments

Support the client to navigate the use of assistive technology and use of digital platforms

Manage, position and deliver inventory and physical items to designated locations under the direction of the client

Prepare and support with lunches and refreshments as directed by the client

Assist the client to navigate through and to access buildings/facilities and to be able to locations and events

Assist the client with travel arrangements such as public transport and support carrying personal items/belongings/equipment

To support client to be able to attend in person, offsite training, events and conference’s locations

To effectively communicate and convey information to the client as well as to take effective notes

To assist with personal and domestic care needs


Skills and experience

GCSE and Functional Skills in English and Maths at Grade 4 and equivalent

Proven proficiency in both written and verbal English

Ability to follow instruction and effective active listening skills to support with learning

High degree of accuracy and attention to detail to support with assessments

Ability to remain calm and work under pressure

Sensitive in approach and able to deal with confidentiality

Demonstrable experience in care or learning support or equivalent

Level 2 Certificate, Diploma and Award in Care or equivalent qualification or experience

Understanding and experience of equities, diversity, dignity and safeguarding in adult social care

Level 2 or 3 Qualification in Notetaking for students in higher education or equivalent experience

Location
Nuneaton / Hinckley

The role will be based at the client home address which is Nuneaton/Hinckley and you will be expected to support with and travel to teaching conference. You must also be able to attend and travel to Leeds and or London on the following dates subject to change: The conference dates for this academic year are October (Friday), 16th January (Thursday) and March 11th (Tuesday).