Support Worker – St. Neots (PE19) – PUR-543-869

Carer, Personal Assistant, Support Assistant, support buddy, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 6 days ago
Job Title Support Worker – St. Neots (PE19) – PUR-543-869
About the service user  

Z is nearly 11 years old, she is Autistic with a learning disability and sensory processing disorder she currently doesn’t wear clothes in the home due to sensory issues around clothing.

 

Z is verbal but she does get dysregulated very easily.

 

Z is not currently attending school.

 

 

Hours and rate of Pay  

Casual hours around 7.5 per month available paid at £12.50 per hour.

 

Enhanced DBS clearance is essential.

 

 

 

 

 

What you would be doing… Sessions will be short initially, one hour at a time.

 

Playing and interacting with Z in her home environment, allowing her to build trust and in time develop the confidence to engage with activities outside of the family home.

 

 

 

 

The person I would like… Experience of supporting young people with Autism who are easily dysregulated is important as is an understanding of sensory processing disorders, both can bring challenging behaviours.

 

Someone who has a patient approach, who is kind and encouraging in order to develop/improve skills and who will be understanding of Z’s needs.

 

 

 

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