Senior SEN Support Worker – Maternity Cover, St Albans

Snap Care; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated care provider is seeking a Senior Support Worker for maternity cover in St Albans, supporting a bright young man with Autism Spectrum Condition and ADHD. This role requires a confident driver and offers £21 per hour with a 38-hour workweek. The candidate should be empathetic and skilled in building trusting relationships. This rewarding position allows you to help enhance Sam's independence while enjoying various activities, including wildlife photography and outdoor adventures.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with Autism or other mental health conditions.
• Strong driving skills with a willingness to use the family car.
• Ability to engage in activities that reduce anxiety.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to Sam in his own home.
• Assist in managing Sam's activities and medical appointments.
• Support dog walks and care with Sam's pets.

Skills

Confident supporting young adults with mental health challenges

Building trusting relationships

Driving skills

Empathy

Calm demeanor

Job description

A dedicated care provider is seeking a Senior Support Worker for maternity cover in St Albans, supporting a bright young man with Autism Spectrum Condition and ADHD. This role requires a confident driver and offers £21 per hour with a 38-hour workweek. The candidate should be empathetic and skilled in building trusting relationships. This rewarding position allows you to help enhance Sam's independence while enjoying various activities, including wildlife photography and outdoor adventures.