Female Support Worker

Bush and Company Rehabilitation; Harleston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Une agence recherche une femme pour un poste de support auprès d'une enfant ayant un traumatisme crânien. Le rôle implique d'aider l'enfant à accéder à la communauté, acquérir des compétences de vie et participer à des événements sociaux. La candidature est ouverte uniquement aux femmes, en raison de la nature du cas.

Qualifications

• Expérience de travail avec des enfants ayant des besoins supplémentaires est essentielle.
• Conduite et accès à un véhicule personnel sont nécessaires.
• Expérience de soutien à une personne avec une déficience visuelle et cérébrale est souhaitable.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un service de soutien flexible à une enfant avec un traumatisme crânien.
• Assister le client dans l'accès aux événements sociaux et aux voyages.
• Accompagner lors des courses et des sorties.

Skills

Empathie

Compétences en communication

Flexibilité

Job description

Female Support Worker Required Ref No: 40709

Location: Harleston, Norfolk
Department: ESS
Salary: 13 per hour weekdays, 14 per hour weekends
Hours: Initially 10hrs per week (depending on the needs of client/family Split over Saturday and Sunday
Contract Type: Permanent

To provide a flexible support service to a female child with an acquired brain injury. Acting in an enabling capacity, the role will be to support the client in accessing the community, learning how to get a bus from a-z, gaining life skills, going shopping, going out for food or to the cinema.

The successful applicant will support our client to attend social events with friends and competing and to take part in singing events nationwide.

You will also be expected to attend school trips and holidays.
Previous experience of working with children with additional needs is essential.
Previous experience of supporting someone with a visual impairment and cerebral palsy is desirable.
Due to the nature of this case and client, we are looking for females only.
A full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential

Hours of work

Initially 10 hrs per week (depending on the needs of client/family, split over Saturday and Sunday )

Rate of pay

13 per hour weekdays,
14 per hour weekends

Due to the nature of the role an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required.

Bush & Co are acting as agents on behalf of our client.

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