Children's Carer Hastings

**Children's Carer Hastings**

**We are urgently seeking male or female PAs and overnight respite carers for a 6-year-old boy with learning disabilities in the Hastings area of East Sussex. Eddie has 1p36 deletion syndrome resulting in autism and significant learning disability. He is fully mobile but sometimes uses a wheelchair due to tiring easily. He requires full personal care and needs support to control his food intake.**

**We pay £10.45 per hour, LA funded.**

**Drivers preferred; fuel paid at 50p per mile.**

**Hours needing immediate cover -**

**One evening a week in house care 6.30pm - 8.30pm (Ore, Hastings)**

**One afternoon a week term times only, collection from school (Bexhill) plus activity (for example swimming/Sealife/park), to 5pm. Weekends and school holidays hours are flexible depending on family plans and PA availability.**

**We are also looking for overnight care either in or out of house, occasional hours, flexible hours and job shares very welcome, we are looking to build a small team of people to help support Eddie and his family. Overall, we have 6 hours a week term time and 10 hours a week school holidays LA funded hours, with the opportunity for more paid privately.**

**He is a vivacious and social boy who thrives sharing his interests with other people and communicates through a mixture of words, Makaton and PECS.**

**You will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and full, clean, UK driving license preferred but not essential.**

INTERESTED:
The People's Choice (Sussex) Limited

Newhaven Enterprise Centre, Denton Island, newhaven, BN9 9BA