Support Worker CR8

Snap Care; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Snap Care in Purley is seeking a part-time Support Worker to join a lively 16-year-old young man with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. You will support daily activities, personal care, and accompany him to local community adventures.

This role requires a caring, confident individual, female applicants only, and the ability to assist with moving and handling. A driving license is beneficial; a WAV vehicle is available on duty. Shifts include Monday, Thursday afternoon and Saturday.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teenagers with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy.
• Ability to confidently support a tall, active young man with moving and handling and community-based activities.
• Female applicants only.

Responsibilities

• Support independence and personal care for Billy.
• Engage in home and community activities.
• Encourage participation in trampolining and music.

Skills

CP/Epilepsy experience

Moving and handling

Community activities

Job description

Support Worker (*Female), Purley CR8. £18.80 gross per hour weekdays, £20.80 gross per hour weekends. A rewarding part-time opportunity to support a lively 16-year-old young man with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. Join him for fun, active adventures at home and in the community.

Key Information

• Job Title: Support Worker
• Pay: Weekdays, £18.80 gross per hour (Weekdays). Weekends, £20.80 gross per hour
• Location: Purley CR8
• Hours and Days of Work: Monday and Thursday 3:00 PM to 07:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• Essential Experience: Experience supporting teenagers with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. Ability to confidently support a tall, active young man with moving and handling and community-based activities. *Female applicants only.
• Driver Required: Yes – Automatic WAV vehicle available whilst on duty
• Family Pets: One very friendly small dog

Billy, 16, is a cheerful, energetic young man who has Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. He loves trampolining, music and exploring his local community. As his Support Worker, you will encourage his independence, support his personal care and enjoy a varied, active role alongside a welcoming family. This opportunity is ideal for someone confident supporting teenagers with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy, including moving and handling, who enjoys community-based activities and can build a positive rapport. After-school and weekend shifts offer consistency, variety and the chance to make a genuine difference.

*Where a specific gender is essential to meet the client's needs, this is a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.