Please note that we are looking for candidates with previous experience in childcare for this role.
Are you looking for a role for waking night shifts (9.30pm-9.30am)?
Would you love a rewarding role, supporting our wonderful 8 year old client with complex health needs in her family home?
Join Active Care in the Home, and become part of a rewarding new care team supporting our new young client in Maidenhead.
This is more than just a job it's a chance to build a trusted connection with one child and make a genuine difference in their life.
About the role:
Active Care in the Home are looking for enthusiastic people with a real Can-Do attitude to join our support team to assist with play, therapy & care.
Our 8 year old client is non-ambulant but walks with a walker, is non-verbal, but understands everything! She has a high level of receptive and expressive language using different methods of communication, including eye-gaze, PODD book, partner assisted scanning and switches. She is an adrenaline junkie, has a great sense of humour, loves to cause mischief & laugh out loud!
This role is primarily about play & adventure letting your imagination loose & adapting activities to suit client needs - there is also lots of opportunity to learn new skills though and work within the MDT including Speech & language, Physio, Occupational Therapy, Dietician (PEG Fed). You will be part of a team, thus able to make recommendations, trial different therapeutic techniques and use your skills to make a difference for this child and her family.
All training will be provided, although prior experience in childcare is essential & SEN experience desirable.
