Support Worker in Whittlesey PE7
£11.25 per hour
About the service user
A family looking for support for their twin children aged 7 years, both have Autism and learning disabilities, their daughter has some challenging behaviours, both have lots of energy.They enjoy going out to parks and soft play their favourite place to visit is the indoor Jungle Play Park, they also enjoy trips to the seaside.
Hours and rate of Pay
Casual hours average 5hrs per week to be used at weekends and in school holidays. Paid at £11.25 per hour.Enhanced DBS clearance is essential.
What you would be doing
Supporting the twins to access the activities they enjoy safely.Developing social skills when interacting with peers.There will be some support required when using the toilet/changing nappies.The twins have no sense of danger so 100% attention is needed at all times.
The person I would like
You will have experience of supporting others with Autism and have an awareness of the challenges Autism can bring.It is important that you are reliable, someone who is willing to be interactive in order to improve and develop skills.At times you will be working alongside another support worker when the twins access activities together, so you will need to be comfortable with this.A full driving licence is required and access to your own vehicle with appropriate insurance and a willingness to use your vehicle for this role, mileage will be paid.
“Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our customers. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the customer and not by PeoplePlus”