Support Worker for Young Person age 21 who lives in the Seaham area

UKCIL

Salary

£13.50 to £13.50 an hour

Location

Seaham, SR7

Contract type

Full time

Job description

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Support Worker for Young Person age 21 who lives in the Seaham area

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Support Worker for Young Person age 21 who lives in the Seaham area.

Support Worker required for young person who has Autism, learning disability and Epilepsy. He loves to chat, he's friendly funny he just needs a support worker to help him stay safe, enjoy his interests and have lots of fun. He loves Thomas the Tank Engine, singing, drama & spending time with his friends. He needs constant reassurance and redirection, to help him maintain his interests and friendship groups. He has anxiety so a support worker who can encourage him and talk through his worries really makes all the difference to his day.

Hours per week 6 – Either Monday/Thursday, which will be discussed at interview

Wage £13.50 per hour

Mileage will be paid directly by the employer

Duties

To pick young person up from Seaham area, drive him to Annfield Plain to attend his drama group. Stay with him whilst attending drama group, then drive him back to Seaham. Encourage him and redirect him also maintaining his safety, in regard to his epilepsy. Constant supervision!

Additional Requirements

Need experience working with Autistic Adults.

Drive own car

Experience dealing with Epilepsy

Preferably have epilepsy Emergency meds training (however training can be given)

Enhanced DBD will be required, employer will cover the cost.