SEN Nanny / Support Worker in Oxted, RH8
A weekend opportunity available for a SEN professional to support a 5-year-old requiring 2:1 support. Alternate weekends and additional hours available during school holidays. Up to £19.00 Gross per hour.
Nearest Tube/Station: Oxted Train Station
Wage/Salary: Weekday £17.00, Weekend £19.00, £11.44 Sleeping night hours. Gross per hour.
Driver Essential? Yes, WAV for use on duty
Essential: Experience supporting a young child with behavioural needs, self-regulation, and anxiety. Non-smoker/vaper
Desirable: Sensory processing, supporting with communication skills, and experience working within a private family home
Start Date: ASAP
Days & Hours: Alternate Friday 1.00pm - 9.00pm and Saturday: 9.00am - 9.00pm. Additional hours available during school holidays and to cover leave.
Family/Client Pets: Not applicable
Accommodation: Staffroom and bedroom available for use whilst on shift
About this client/child: Conor, 5, lives at home with his parents and big brother. He is energetic and loves learning, story time, and trips to the park. Conor has Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy and requires 2:1 support, 24/7. He is making excellent progress with the support of his therapy and care team.
Overview of role: Conor’s team provides 2:1 support day and night, promoting his independence and providing hands-on support with all areas of his ADLs, personal care, and self-help skills. His team works collaboratively to ensure Conor has the highest standard of support. Training in self-regulation and anxiety management is provided.
Who this job would suit: Conor is determined, and it is important for him to make choices. He has a wicked sense of humour, and a firm, consistent, but gentle approach is needed.
What’s great about this job: This role is highly recommended by current team members. It offers a supportive work environment, opportunities to travel with Conor's family, and the chance to work alongside professional colleagues and therapists.
#J-18808-Ljbffr