Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Escort clients safely to and from the service by driving a Silver Birch minibus
• Provide individualised support to clients working within the vegetable cultivation team
• Plan order of daily activities within the vegetable cultivation team
• Assist in organisation clients’ workload
• Closely observe and report upon relevant aspects of individual clients mental health, behaviour or other issues
• Assist clients with aspects of physical care as required in accordance with the work carried out within the service
• Maintain clients privacy and dignity at all times
• Understand and abide by a code of confidentiality  in accordance with company policy
• Participate in team meetings sharing information as requested
• Work within company policies and procedures to ensure maintenance of safe working practices for clients and colleagues; particularly with regard to Health & Safety legislation and Risk Assessment management
• Adhere to company policies and procedures for the use of supplies and equipment, in order to promote the effective and efficient use of resources
• Participate in staff appraisal in accordance with company policy to maintain skills and develop personal growth through training and education
• Contribute to service development

Assessment Areas

• Relevant Experience
• Skills & Qualities
• Required Qualifications
• Additional requirements of role

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience of working with client group 
• Enthusiastic
• Friendly & supportive approach
• Full Clean UK Driving Licence

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of therapeutic horticulture
• Possess or willing to work towards SVQ 1 or 2 in Social Care