1:1 Support Worker for Active Child – Evenings

Priority Recruitment Services Ltd; Canterbury; On-site; NZD 29,000 - 42,000; Part time

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Job summary

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a 12-month contract in Canterbury to look after a 10-year-old amputee at home. This role emphasizes cognitive and emotional support to promote independence and active participation in community activities.

Shifts are 3–4 evenings per week with extra hours during school holidays; driving is required, as you will transport the child to activities and school pickups, working within a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with various physical and emotional needs.
• Ideally fit and active to support a sporty child.
• Ability to support after-school routines 3–4 days a week consistently.

Responsibilities

• Support a 10-year-old amputee child at home with cognitive and emotional support to maintain independence.
• Assist with after-school routines 3–4 days a week.
• Drive the client to community activities and school pickups.
• Work with a wider team including physiotherapists and occupational therapists.

Skills

Driving Licence

Child care experience

Active / sporty

Team collaboration

Job description

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a 12-month contract in Canterbury to look after a 10-year-old amputee at home. This role emphasizes cognitive and emotional support to promote independence and active participation in community activities.

Shifts are 3–4 evenings per week with extra hours during school holidays; driving is required, as you will transport the child to activities and school pickups, working within a multidisciplinary