Family Support Worker

North Star Case Management

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Calne, Wiltshire SN11, England

£16.65 - £18.74 per hour

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

An experienced Family Support Worker is needed in the rural Calne/Chippenham area to work approximately 9 hours a week during term time and 26 hours in school holidays, with additional hours as needed.
The position involves supporting a 7-year-old girl with cerebral palsy and complex needs, including peg feeding and communication assistance.
The ideal candidate should be motivated, enthusiastic, and dedicated, capable of helping with the child's education and developmental needs while integrating into the family setting.
The pay rates are £16.65 per hour on weekdays, £18.74 per hour on weekends, and £12.21 per hour for sleeping nights.
Two excellent references and an enhanced DBS check are required, and applicants should have prior experience in a similar role.

Experienced Family Support Worker Required

In Rural Calne / Chippenham Area

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced support worker / nanny to join an existing team to work approximately 9 hours a week term time and 26 hours in school holidays, plus additional hours where needed to support the family and cover leave for other members of the team.

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, dynamic and dedicated support worker to work with our amazing 7-year-old daughter who has cerebral palsy and complex needs. These include peg feeding and using a PODD-based communication system.

Our daughter has an effervescent and sociable personality, and enjoys play and therapy activities. She loves days out and the use of water-based and music therapies.

She is very willing to learn and engage and needs a support worker who will help support her education and developmental needs, while fitting seamlessly into our family setting.

You will be joining a team of support workers who assist our daughter with her personal care, nutritional, medical and leisure needs.

You will be supported and trained by an excellent therapy team, dedicated to providing the optimum care for our daughter and maximising her long-term potential.

Hours

Example of potential shift patterns:

Term time

Monday / Friday am07.30 - 08.40 (1.16 hours)
Alternate Mondays pm 15.30 - 18.00 (2.5 hours)
Friday15.30 - 18.00 (2.5 hours)
Saturdays09.15 - 17.30 (8.25 hours)

School holidays

Thursday07.00 - 18.00 (11 hours)
Friday07.00 - 18.00 (11 hours)
Saturdays09.15 - 17.30 (8.25 hours)

Rates of pay

£16.65 per hourMonday - Friday (07:00 22:00)
£18.74 per hourSaturday and Sunday (07:00 22:00)
£12.21 per hourSleeping nights (22:00 - 07:00)

Two excellent references and an enhanced DBS check will be pursued.

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