Autism Care Assistant for a teenage girl P/T @ £13.09/hr in Morpeth - FTE - £25.5k - Bedlington - NE22
To provide support for a 17-year-old girl who has Autism, Hypermobility, and Sensory Needs to get out into the community and incorporate this into her weekly routine.
MAIN DUTIES
We are looking to recruit a support worker for this young lady to enable her to access age-appropriate community and leisure activities. Due to her diagnoses, she can sometimes find it difficult to engage; we are looking for an encouraging and enthusiastic support worker to assist her with taking part in her hobbies. Once you get to know her and build up a relationship, she has a great sense of humour and enjoys spending time out in the community. You should have some experience of supporting people with autism and ideally people with sensory needs. She likes routines, and we would like her to be able to incorporate a routine of going out into the community regularly to gain confidence and spend time away from the family unit. Hours:
4 hours per week. Rates of pay:
£13.09 per hour. Holidays:
5.6 weeks per year, pro-rata. Out of pocket expenses:
Will be met by the employer. Person Specification
Successful applicants must: Have a positive understanding towards children/young adults with disabilities Have a genuine interest in working with children/young adults with complex needs Have a high degree of initiative Be punctual and reliable as this young adult cannot be left unsupervised Be flexible Have a happy, positive caring nature Respect confidentiality Car driver desirable and must be insured for business use. An Enhanced DBS check is required, cost to be met by the employer.
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We are looking to recruit a support worker for this young lady to enable her to access age-appropriate community and leisure activities. Due to her diagnoses, she can sometimes find it difficult to engage; we are looking for an encouraging and enthusiastic support worker to assist her with taking part in her hobbies. Once you get to know her and build up a relationship, she has a great sense of humour and enjoys spending time out in the community. You should have some experience of supporting people with autism and ideally people with sensory needs. She likes routines, and we would like her to be able to incorporate a routine of going out into the community regularly to gain confidence and spend time away from the family unit. Hours:
4 hours per week. Rates of pay:
£13.09 per hour. Holidays:
5.6 weeks per year, pro-rata. Out of pocket expenses:
Will be met by the employer. Person Specification
Successful applicants must: Have a positive understanding towards children/young adults with disabilities Have a genuine interest in working with children/young adults with complex needs Have a high degree of initiative Be punctual and reliable as this young adult cannot be left unsupervised Be flexible Have a happy, positive caring nature Respect confidentiality Car driver desirable and must be insured for business use. An Enhanced DBS check is required, cost to be met by the employer.
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