Job Description

About Special Needs Care:

Our son is 15 years old and has complex special needs and requires a Saturday 2-1 Personal Assistant to work along side his current carer.

Saturday 10am - 9pm (10.5 hrs) DAY

Job Responsibilities:

We are looking for a reliable, responsible, kind, caring and fun Carer for our son that can provide supervision, stimulation and meet his medical and complex needs.

Role will involve supervising, play and providing a stimulating environment, being his buddy as well as days out on walks, parks, play gyms, farms etc.

Current carer employed and you will be required to work as a team together to meet child's needs.

Feeding at meal times (Peg fed) personal care will includes nappy changing, bathing and dressing.

Our son has various medical needs which will require observation and action when required. (Full training provided)

You may be asked to take the child out in his wheel chair adapted vehicle so a confident driver preferred but not essential.

??Full training will be provided and funded by the employer so all our sons needs can be met, at hourly rate .??

Hours are;

??Saturdays 10am - 9pm DAYS

??Rate of pay 13.51 p/h

?? 5.6 weeks Annual leave

?? Carers Insurance paid for by employer

??Contract provided

?? 4 Weekly pay

??Full Training provided and paid for

Applicants for this post must be 21+
Must be able to get to location LN4 as limited bus service Which does not serve hours of employment

Experienced preferred of at least 1 year in a care setting

Full training provided and paid for by employer

Qualification's provided by employer:

Paediatric First Aid training (2 day course)

Moving & Handling Training

Medication Administration

Safeguarding

Training on ours sons medical needs

All training must be completed within the first month of employment or before commencing employment and will be funded by the employer. Medical training will be provided by NHS Nurse trainer. All

training will be paid for by employer including hours required to complete training at the hourly rate of 13.51 p/h

Advanced DBS will be undertaken by employer Prior to commencing work.

Experience with special needs children or Adults preferred but not essential. More focus is placed on finding the right person who can engage with our son and meet his special needs and engage with him.

You Should be very patient, fun, kind, friendly and caring in nature and enjoy working with a child with Special needs in the family home and in the community. Be

able

to work

alongsideanother

carer to offer

the

best

environment

and standard

of

care.

The successful applicant must be reliable and committed to the role providing care to a high standard both medically and physically.

Full training on medical care will be given by nursing team

An advanced DBS Check will be required and paid for by the employer.

Please only apply if you have transport to Lincoln LN4 Our family home. Limited bus

service

Which dies not serve hours

of work

.

All carers are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid due to our son being extremely vulnerable.

Applicants must submit their experience, qualifications and why they feel they are suitable for this job. Please state which vacancy you are interested in as I have an evening position too advertised.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.51 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Experience:

caregiving: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving License (required)
Work Location: In person