Care Assistant for a Young Boy P/t @ £10.82/hr in

1 week ago


Ashington, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

**POST**: | Support Worker
**LOCATION**: | Ashington
**JOB PURPOSE**: | To provide support for a 6-year-old little boy who has a diagnosis of Autism and significant Global Development Delay.
**REF**: | NP/Ashington

**MAIN DUTIES**
- We are looking for a caring and committed support worker to enable this 6-year-old young child to access age-appropriate activities both at home and in the local community. He has a diagnosis of ASD, significant global development delay and is non-verbal.

The young child is a happy, smiley, kind and gentle individual. He prefers adults to have a fun, sense of humour when engaging with him during activities. He enjoys being outside, running and climbing and would like a support worker who is keen to be active alongside him. The child has an infectious smile and loves nothing more than to laugh He enjoys water and sand play, musical activities, dancing and ‘ready steady go’ games.

The child is non-verbal and relies on visual prompts and hand taking to makes his needs known. He communicates using PECS at school and somebody with experience of working with non-verbal children would be preferred.

The child will need support with personal care and toileting.

The child has no sense of risk and danger and requires a support worker to keep him safe both at home and in the community.

**Car driver essential and must have business insurance. Mileage will be agreed with the employer**

**Hours**
- 4 hours per week during term time
- 6 hours per week during school holiday

**Rate of pay**
- £10.82 per hour.
- Holidays are 5.6 weeks per year, pro-rata.
- Out of pocket expenses will be met by the employer.

**Person Specification**
- Successful applicant must:

- Have experience working with children who have disabilities
- Have a positive understanding towards children with disabilities
- Have a genuine interest in working with children with complex needs
- Have a high degree of initiative
- Be punctual and reliable as the child cannot be left unsupervised
- Be flexible
- Have a happy, positive and caring nature
- Respect confidentiality

**Car driver essential and must have business insurance.**

**An Enhanced DBS Check is required, cost to be met by employer.**

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Services**
- Personal Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent

**Training**
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Understanding challenging behaviour
- Autism / Aspergers

**Transportation**
- Full UK driving license
- Own personal car



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