Support Worker BR2

Weekend Support Worker in Keston, BR2. A wonderful weekend opportunity to support a sociable 14-year-old young lady with cerebral palsy who loves everything around beauty and pampering! £20.00 gross per hour. Nearest Station: Orpington Salary/Wage: £20.00 gross per hour (£18.00 if any weekday hours are worked) Driving Requirements: A driver is required to drive an automatic Wheelchair Adapted Vehicle (WAV) Essential: Childcare experience, clear spoken English, a genuine passion for supporting children/young people with additional needs. This role is open to female candidates only. Desirable: Disability experience, Level 2 Certificate in Social Care. PEG-feeding and able to use a hoist confidently (or a willingness to undertake training). Start Date: ASAP Days and Hours: 4 weekend shifts per month a mix of Saturdays and Sundays, with some shifts potentially consecutive. Shifts are rotated across a team of three. Recruiter Contact: Sally Britton About the Client/Child Helen, 14, is a sociable, smiley young lady who enjoys going to the cinema, long country walks, Barbie, Disney, arts and crafts (with her two cheeky, younger brothers!), swimming/hydrotherapy, watching TV, baking and anything to do with beauty, she loves a pamper! Helen has cerebral palsy, developmental delay and requires adult support for all her care needs. She is a wheelchair user; the house is fully adapted to meet her needs, including hoists. Helen is fed via a PEG, with a fully blended diet. Her epilepsy ..... full job details .....