Hospital Placement Non-Medical Help Support Worker
First Class Support provides academic support for students in receipt of Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) funding across the UK.
We are currently looking for a Support Worker to provide Sighted Guide support for a visually impaired student that is currently on a placement at Frimley Hospital.
Your responsibility is to help this student with navigating their placement while also taking accurate and legible notes of any meetings, discussions, and tutorials.
The hours for this role are 08:00-16:00, Monday to Friday and the placement is expected to last from the 8th September to Friday 28th November.
Your Experience:
You will have experience writing notes at a further education/university level, it will be beneficial if you have prior experience working with students with specific learning difficulties or hearing/vision impairment. You will have quick and accurate typing skills.
Additionally you will be provided with a CPD Accredited Qualification that must be passed to be able to provide this support.
This is a fantastic & rewarding opportunity to assist a student with accessing their placement to the fullest in light of their visual impairment.
Please note that all of our support workers are contracted on a self employed basis.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: £12.25 per hour
Application question(s):
* Do you have a DBS on the Update service?
Education:
* Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: In person