Children's Support Worker

I am a young child with cerebral palsy and I live with my lovely family. I attend school, in year 4. I need support at home for my everyday living needs. I love to play and laugh and I communicate using signs and AAT.

I need help with my daily living including personal care, with playing and learning and accessing activities, and with daily therapy exercises to help me develop to my greatest potential.

Experience of delivering complex care and rehabilitation is desirable including:

• Providing nutrition via a PEG


• Administering medication


• Personal care


• Completing Physiotherapy programmes


• Respiratory care


• Seizure and Epilepsy management


• Moving and handling


• Accompanying a client to social and leisure activities


As well as demonstrating a commitment to delivering the best possible care at all times, and respecting the client's choices and wishes.

If you think you are the right person for this job, please apply and make contact via email

· Full manual drivers' licence required

· Experience of working in a client's own home preferred

· This post is subject to references and full DBS checks.

• Non-smoker essential


• Due to the sensitive nature of this work, only female applicants are invited
  
  Can you help to give me the best quality of life within my abilities, and help me learn and develop, and enjoy as many things as possible?


Are you a dynamic, creative, extra special person who wants a role that will give you as much as you give me? Do you have skills in working with a child with complex physical and communication needs?

You will show reliability, good teamwork and commitment to working with me in my home and in the community, to help me to have quality of life. You will be given training by specialists and therapists to teach you how to help me be my best self.