We are seeking a support worker for a non-verbal autistic child in the Huyton area of the city.
You will be providing community support to a young man who LOVES being outdoors; swimming, trampolining, and playing in the park. He does not, however, like crowded spaces. We therefore require someone with a strong awareness of their environment and the impact it can have on those being supported. You will also be required to provide toileting support, and light personal care, so must be comfortable and confident in this.
The ideal candidate will be friendly with a calm and patient manner. You will need to be experienced in supporting people living with ASD and have a genuine interest in, supporting a neuro diverse child.
This role requires someone who can drive and has access to their own vehicle.
On shift mileage will be paid.
• Shift Pattern: Every other Saturday or Sunday
• After School, alternate weeks
5 Hours per week Term Time, 12 Hours per week Non-Term Time
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS (Funded)
KDC facilitate recruitment as part of the Direct Payment Service. You will be employed by the child's mother.