Cb22 Carer

2 weeks ago

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Snap Care Full time

Title:
Carer / Support Worker

Location:
Cambridge, CB22

Nearest Tube/Station:
Cambridge

Wage/Salary:
£29, gross per annum

Driver Essential?Yes to travel to and from the family home, an automatic, fully adapted car is available to use when on duty.

Essential:
Some experience supporting clients with a physical disability, Non-smoker/vaper

Start Date:

ASAP

Days & Hours:7.00am - 7.00pm. Offering a permanent contract of 42 hours on average each week. We will happily consider part-time availability also.

Family/Client Pets:
None

Recruiter:
Jade,

About this client/child:


Samuel (19) is a fun, sociable, and happy young man with a great sense of humour and the most infectious giggle He attends college in the week and has many interests in his spare time, which include being involved in preparing his food, shopping, cooking,listening to music, going out to the theatre, cinema, and museums.

Samuel has cerebral palsy, is a wheelchair user and his food and medication are given via a PEG. He is non-verbal however communicates with facial expressions, sometimes sounds and Eye Gaze.
He can express his likes and dislikes well. Samuel requires 2:1 support 24/7 with all his needs.

Overview of role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, vibrant, and warm Support Worker for Samuel.

Your role will be to fully support Samuel with all aspects of his daily routine; attending college, hydrotherapy, days out exploring new activities.

Previous trips and activities hehas enjoyed are Centre Parcs, Legoland, Harry Potter world, dry slope skiing, theatre, and speed boating Samuel lives in a large, beautifully adapted house, that meets all his needs.

He has a multidisciplinary team to provide physio and hydrotherapy, speechand language and Occupational therapy.

Hourly rate:
Weekdays £13.50 gross per hour, Weekends £15.50 gross per hour. The annual salary is a minimum of £29,484.00 gross (based on the weekday rate).

The rota, issued 8 weeks in advance, is based on an average of 42 hours a week;3 shifts the first week, followed by 4 shifts the second week.

(12 hours per shift, 7.00am to 7.00pm).

Who this job would suit:

What's great about this job:


This is a lovely work environment, you will be part of a dedicated, supportive, and motivated team, some of whom have been with Samuel for many years.

This role offers excellent training opportunities by Samuel's multidisciplinary team, and you will receivecontinuous support from his Case Manager, Team leader, and family.

You will be working 2:1 so you can focus all your skills and attention to help Samuel reach his potential.

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