Support Worker for a Teenager in Crook

UKCIL Ltd.; Oregon; On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UKCIL Ltd. is seeking a caring Support Worker to assist a 14-year-old boy, James, who lives in the Crook area. James is chatty, loves to socialise and enjoys being out and about.

He uses a wheelchair due to spinal conditions and may require help with safety and transitions. You will supervise activities, help with wheelchair mobility when needed, and provide reassurance if he becomes upset. The role is 6 hours per week at £13 per hour during school holidays; driving licence is preferred but not

Qualifications

• Experience with SEN children.
• First aid training (up-to-date).
• Friendly, chatty personality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure James is safe and happy when out.
• Support with wheelchair and transfers as needed.
• Provide reassurance if he becomes upset.

Skills

Experience with SEN children

First aid training

Friendly, chatty personality

Job description

Support Worker for a Teenager in Crook

Support Worker required to support James aged 14years who live in Crook Area.

James is a chatty, loves to socialise teenage boy who enjoys to be out and about talking to others and having fun.

James is wheelchair bound paralysed from the waist down with Spina bifida and hydrocephalus (VP shunt) and a neuropathic bowel and bladder. James can become unsettled if he becomes overwhelmed and disregulated.

James will need support with safety crossing the roads, being safe and at times may need support pushing his wheelchair if he becomes tired.

Hours /Wage 6 hours per week £ 13 per hour. School holidays only.I’m looking for someone who can do fun activities and take James out and about 2days during the holidays for 3hrs per day.

Duties Ensure James is safe and happy, support with his wheelchair while out. Support and reassurance if he becomes upset.

Additional Requirements/Information All James needs will be discussed.Experience of working with SEN children.First aid training completed and in datePreferably have a driving licence but not compulsoryFun, chatty approachable person.Enhanced DBS will be required, employer will cover the cost