Support Worker

Job Reference
SW-IC-C-127500
Salary Description
£12.21 per hour
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
St Neots ,
St Neots
Advert

Support Worker in St Neots

£12.21 per hour


About the service user
I is a 15 year old transitioning female. I has Global Developmental Delay she wears glasses and has tunnel vision due to an eye condition called Ocular Motor Apraxia. I is doubly incontinent.

I enjoys computers & XBox games she plays online with friends sometimes, she also likes going out for walks, shopping, supervised cooking and watching TikTok videos.

I also enjoys attending Pride Youth Group twice a week.

Hours and rate of Pay
Casual as and when hours to be used weekends/school holidays – 84 hours available @ £12.21 per hour.

Enhanced DBS clearance is essential


What you would be doing…
Supporting I to access community activities, working on independence skills such as using money, travelling on public transport and organising/planning outings.


The person I would like…
Experience of supporting others with learning disabilities is important for this role as you need to be aware of the daily challenges learning disabilities can bring.

I can display some challenging behaviour which presents verbally, shouting and name calling, she does sometimes lash out usually in frustration. You will need to learn triggers for this behaviour and have strategies in place to manage the behaviour. You will therefore need to be someone who provides clear boundaries communicated in an easy to understand way.

Someone who is willing to be interactive in order to improve and develop skills.

Someone who is patient, kind, reliable and committed to providing high quality care & support.

“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 PeoplePlus”

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