Sleeping Night Support Worker - Four Marks, United Kingdom - FindersKeepers Rec.

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Four Marks, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

This role is based in Alton, Hants, GU34. Our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

Our happy and smiley 13-year-old client lives at home with his parents, dog and 2 cats and is supported in achieving his therapy goals by his small care team.

Interviews are being booked now so please get in touch if you think the job below would be a good fit for you.

The Role:

Our client has cerebral palsy and epilepsy and uses a wheelchair fulltime, he therefore requires round the clock support with all aspects of his daily living including personal care, feeding and medication.
He is currently nonverbal but working with his therapists and team, along with using eye gaze and a smart box to communicate, and gaining confidence with verbal language.
Full training in all aspects of our client's care will be given along with supervision and support of the private therapy team.

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About You:

You will support our client by following his care plan and implementing his therapy programme. You will provide support with feeding, hoisting, personal care and administration of medication.
You will be flexible, reliable, patient and have a positive and empathetic attitude to working with a child with additional needs and supporting him whilst helping to develop his skills.
You will have experience working with children with additional needs and will be a driver able to drive our client's large, automatic vehicle if necessary.

Pay:

- £10.42 per hour sleeping night
- £15.00 per hour waking night

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Shifts:You will be offered an average of 22 hours per week and shifts are shown below. Additional hours including day shifts may be available to cover staff annual leave or sickness. Nights are mainly sleeping nights and you will be paid at waking night rate £15 per hour for the whole night if disturbed more than twice and/or for a long period of time.

Nights: 08:00pm to 07:00am (11 hours)
Week - Monday, Tuesday and Friday nights (33 hours)

Week - Friday night (11 hours)

Week - Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nights (33 hours)

Week - Friday night (11 hours)

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