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Young persons support worker

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 19 Chwefror 2026
Oriau: Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau: 21 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad: Wa95ez
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Private Household
Math o swydd: Cytundeb
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JOB SPECIFICATION
Lydia Ambrose

Provide 1 to 1 care and support.
Job Summary
Position: Support worker/pa
Part time, 8-12 hours per week

Days of Work:
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday Thursday Friday

Hours of Work:
Hours will vary due to timings of medical appointments and activities client wishes to do but you will work no longer than a 12 hour shift or shorter than a 4 hour shift (unless explicitly stated). Rotas will be published on the online portal you will be given access to upon being successful with your application.

Wage: ££12.21 per hour, paid monthly

Location:

Merseyside WA9 5EZ
Funding : local authority fully funded direct payments no company involved.
About the client
Lydia is 24 years old and lives with her fiance Ajay Curtis and friend Declan Harris , in a accessable council house. Lydia is a full time wheelchair user and has a through floor lift to get upstairs, a wet room bathroom, a shower chair , a toilet frame and a bed rail. Lydia is autistic and has struggles associated with this. Lydia has multiple neurological conditions which affect her mobility and cause her pain. Lydia requires a lot of medication dayly. Lydia struggles with her mental health.
Lydia attends a cheerleading group for disabled children and young people at the saints stadium she regularly does performances and similar things.
Lydia attends a day center for people with disabilities one full day every week where she is part of the media group she requires 1 to 1 support to do this. Lydia also attends social and leisure activities this is usually one evening a week with her 1 to 1 and the staff from her day center but is occasionally fun Fridays where she attends a extra Friday that week at buzz hub. And yoga at the nuro gym in Liverpool.
Lydia likes to go on days out with her friend blue who is also disabled. So this can only happen with the help of Lydia’s support worker.
The people Lydia lives with also all have disabilities and support needs so while the role is predominantly to support and care for Lydia you will also need to support the other residents of the home.
Job Description
To provide care and support to the client to allow her to live a for filled and good life.

Primary Responsibilities:
1. Personal care
2. Medication management/administration (controlled drugs)
3. Food preparation
4. Keeping clients home clean and tidy (makes up a large portion of the roll)
5. Attend day centre with client
6. Moniter clients health conditions and communicate with health professionals and attend medical appointments.
7. Emotional and social support
8. Moving and handling
9. Helping client to socialise and get out and about
10. Helping client to make good decisions for her own wellbeing
11. Pet care (cat and 3 guinea pigs).
12. Along with other more specific help needed at the time.
Reporting and Contacts
The Support worker/pa will report to Paul Ambrose Lydia’s dad.

Internal Contacts:

1. Paul Ambrose – the clients father is happy to help with any issues or questions.

External Contacts:
1. NHS medical professionals. - Employee will work in conjunction with NHS medical staff to ensure the clients health and wellbeing are being addressed.
2. Social care team - Employee will work along side Lydias pre established social care team , this includes social workers, day centre staff and Lydia's unpaid carers.
Person Specification
Relevant Skills and Experience:
Essential
1. Kind compassionate nature
2. Experience of ASD and or learning disabilities.
3. Be willing to learn and adapt
4. Over the age of 18 as role includes personal care and administration of controlled drugs
5. Ability to work independently
6. Self driven work ethic
7. Good repor with service user.
Desirable
1. Driving licence
2. Access to car
3. Health and social care qualification
4. Previous home care experience
5. Previous medication experience
Employee Benefits
Holiday: 28 days per year pro rata including bank holidays
Lydia Ambrose Contact Details
Address:

Merseyside
WA9 5EZ


Phone: 07392073768

Start date: immediate
Recruitment Process
1. Applicants must attend a meeting/interview with client and her support network
2. Meet and greet.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your CV to Care team at lydias.care01@gmail.com.

Please do not hesitate to let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process or to enable you to perform this role. We will be happy to make any reasonable adjustments that are necessary.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities and treatment for everybody involved in our organisation. Therefore, we will deal with all applications and candidates in a manner that is consistent with equal opportunities and discrimination laws.

Your covering letter should address the following:
1. Previous personal experience
2. Why are you suitable for this role
3. What things set you apart from other applicants


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