Child Care Assistant / Support Worker – Home Based
We are looking for a caring, energetic and reliable person to support our wonderful 14-year-old son, who has learning difficulties.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work in our family home, providing one-to-one care and support in a safe, fun and engaging environment.
The role includes:
- Supporting our son after school, during evenings and at weekends.
- Planning and taking part in fun, engaging activities suited to his interests and abilities.
- Providing personal care with dignity and respect.
- Helping to create a happy, positive and stimulating home environment.
- Building a trusting relationship with our son and family.
We're looking for someone who is:
- Kind, patient and compassionate.
- Physically fit and active, with the energy to participate in walks, play and other activities.
- Reliable, flexible and committed.
- Confident supporting a child with additional needs (experience is essential).
- Able to communicate well and work as part of a family team.
This is a unique and rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to a young person's quality of life while becoming an important part of our family support network.
Hours are typically after school, evenings and weekends, (school holidays) with flexibility by mutual agreement.
If you are enthusiastic, dependable and passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive, we would love to hear from you.
15-20 hours a week
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person