Care assistant
Ref: DP6954
Location: East Preston
Details
This role is to support a Child
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
employed
Hours per week:
Weekday after school ( Monday, Tuesday and Friday) weekend any time all day Saturday.
Hourly pay rate:
£15.00
My son is a fifteen year old boy with learning difficulties and autism. He needs help and care at to enable him to live a fulfilled life. He loves swimming, going for a walk, playing in the garden with his sister, listening to books read out loud to him or fun physical play. He enjoys climbing and outings shopping or to a theme park.
My son needs care, support and supervision after he returns from school. We provide training and shadowing experience.
Assistance with personal hygiene, dressing and undressing, getting ready for swimming, taking a bath or other similar care.
Outings to the beach or garden, community, shops and theme parks if on weekends.
Starting rate is 15 pounds per hour. We value your time and effort, and there is room for an increase of this amount. Hours needed are after school and weekends. Parents would remain on hand and support and train you as needed.
Duties include:
Candidate qualities:
We would like you to be dependable, fun and motivating, detail oriented, caring and patient with good levels of empathy.
Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
