Support Worker – Alconbury Weald (PE29) – PUR-089-696
| Job Title | Support Worker – Alconbury Weald (PE29) – PUR-089-696 |
| About the service user | B is a 5 year old girl who is diagnosed with Autism, sensory needs, Learning disability, PICA & Epilepsy. B is non verbal.
B’s favourite things to do are playing with Peppa Pig figures, balls, bubbles and balloons she loves to explore and climb, B is very fast at running and has no awareness of danger.
B often likes to wear her ear defenders or head phones as she can struggle out in the environment, she uses her pushchair to make her more comfortable, her disability is not visible.
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| Hours and rate of Pay |
Approximately 13 hours per month paid at £12.50 per hour.
Enhanced DBS clearance is essential.
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| What you would be doing… |
Supporting B with fun activities, sessions will initially be in the home environment until everyone is comfortable for you to access the community together.
B wears nappies, some support with changing may be required.
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| The person I would like… |
It is important you are kind and caring and have experience of supporting other young people with similar needs to B, you need to have an understanding of Autism and sensory needs.
You will need to be sharp and aware as B is very quick which leads to potential dangers.
Someone who is patient and willing to learn to understand the ways in which B communicates.
Someone first aid trained due to B’s epilepsy, training can be provided if needed.
If you can drive and access to your own vehicle that would be helpful but not essential.
“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 Purple”
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