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Female Support worker

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 27 Mehefin 2025
Cyflog: £14.80 yr awr
Oriau: Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau: 10 Gorffennaf 2025
Lleoliad: Old Colwyn, Colwyn Bay
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: The Rowan Organisation
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: HS-BW-CCC

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Job description/reference HS-BW-CCC Closing date: 10th July 2025
Job Title: Female Support worker (This qualifies under the Equality Act 2010 for a Female only role)
Hours per week: We are recruiting for 14 hours per week, across 5 days per week. This will involve morning shifts of 2 to 3 hours at around 10am, but we can be flexible for the right applicant. These 14 hours can be undertaken by one person, or split between 2 people working 2 or 3 mornings each, so even if you can only work part of these hours we welcome your application. Sunday working will be required.

Location: Old Colwyn, Conwy
Rate of pay: £14.80 per hour
About me:
I am looking for a personal assistant to support me in my home in Old Colwyn, Conwy. I am a friendly and sociable adult lady, I am a full time wheelchair user living with fibromyalgia and cerebral palsy and currently live with my family. I have a friendly pet dog and I enjoy socialising; I go to the local library to attend groups, and also to crafts clubs in my local area. I am looking for a female personal assistant to support me with my morning personal care. Experience in a similar role is preferred, but for the right candidate there is the opportunity to attend training courses to learn the required skills such as manual handling and dignity training, so we welcome applicants who are willing to learn.

What you can expect from me:
A safe, friendly, and welcoming workplace where you will be valued.
Flexibility with working hours
Supervision and support.
Access to training and learning opportunities.
5.6 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)
Competitive rates of pay
Knowing that you make a difference to my quality of life.

The kind of person I am looking for is someone who:
Will promote and support confidence.
Has a person-centered approach and a genuine interest in supporting people to achieve their goals.
Can follow instructions and will establish a professional standard of care, to be always maintained.
Will not use their personal mobile phone at work unless in an emergency.
Is trustworthy, kind, punctual and reliable.
Is patient and supportive with good listening skills and an ability to provide non-judgmental emotional support.
Maintains confidentiality and respects the privacy of the family, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
Can work flexibly, adapting to the variable requirements of this role as required.

Task and duties, to include any or all the following:

o supervising/ supporting me to get out of bed and into my wheelchair on the days required.
o Allowing time for my muscles to wake up properly
o Disposing of incontinence pads
o Stripping wet bedding and placing them in the washing machine, wipe mattress and reapplying clean bedding
o Cleaning traces of incontinence, mopping floors if required. Make sure bedroom is tidy.
o Supporting with being hoisted into the bath using a ceiling hoist. bathing and washing my body, hair removal when required.
turning onto my stomach in the bath for health benefits. I am able to be left alone whilst on her stomach in the bath and other tasks can be carried out.
o Hair washed and dried every other day
o Support with ensuring skin is completely dried, applying creams and dressing into clothes
o Supervising/ supporting to sit back in the wheelchair
Any other duties not mentioned but that fall within the scope of this role should be discussed and then mutually agreed.
Undertake any further training, as mutually agreed.

The role is dependent upon a DBS and 2 references.
We are not able to offer sponsorship so proof of Right to Work in the UK is essential.
Please be aware that this role is being advertised on behalf of an individual employer and you will not be employed by The Rowan Organisation, nor will we be held responsible for any situation arising from your employment.
The Rowan Organisation is a registered charity which supports people who employ their own staff through Direct Payments.

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