Job Title: Carer/Support Worker/PA Ainsdale/Southport
About the Role
To provide 1:1 support to a fun, friendly and sociable 10-year-old boy who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism. The boy enjoys going to the cinema, having McDonald's, visiting hobby craft shops, and has interests in the Titanic, animals (particularly giraffes and police dogs), and is very independent in his wheelchair.
Hourly Rate: £12.50 Per Hour
Duties (Day to Day)
1. Provide 1:1 support.
2. Support and encourage all aspects of personal care.
3. Facilitate participation in activities that the boy enjoys and help discover new ones.
4. Support to access the wider community and explore new environments.
5. Ensure safety while out and about.
Essential Skills
1. Friendly, empathetic, and enthusiastic about caring for others.
2. Experience supporting children/young people with additional needs (preferred).
3. Willingness to build and develop positive relationships.
4. Patient, kind, and trustworthy.
5. Good communication skills and punctuality.
6. Creative and able to use own initiative.
An enhanced DBS check will be required before employment commences; this cost will be met by the employer.
We are a private household; therefore, we CANNOT provide sponsorship, so you MUST have a full right to work in the UK.
How to Apply
Send CV to direct.payments@sefton.gov.uk
Ref: DP/GG/JH
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