About the Role:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Support Worker to provide dedicated, one-to-one care for a young child in their family home. The role involves supporting the child with daily routines, personal care, and medical needs, specifically PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) feeding.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide high-quality care and support to the child in a home environment.
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Administer PEG feeding safely and effectively.
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Assist with daily activities, personal care, and emotional support.
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Work collaboratively with the family and other professionals involved in the child’s care.
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Maintain accurate records of care provided.
Requirements:
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Essential: Experience and up-to-date training/certificate in PEG feeding.
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Previous experience working with children in a care or support setting.
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Kind, patient, and understanding approach.
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Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
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Ability to work flexible hours, including possible weekends.
What We Offer:
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Supportive and friendly working environment.
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Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Competitive pay rates