Care/Support Worker

**Carer/Support Worker for a young boy aged 6 living with Autism Godmanchester, PE29 **
**£11.44 per hour**
About me:
I am a cheerful and active 6-year-old, I am currently in school and live with Autism. I love singing, jumping, running, and mixing things up. I enjoy stacking blocks and love the outdoors and parks. I enjoy going on walks and listening to the birds chirp. I am not yet verbal and have difficulties communicating. I need one-to-one support especially when out in the community. I live with my mum, dad, and two siblings. I need help to go out, socialize and develop my social skills.
About the Job:
The role entails providing support to and from playgroup activities e.g swimming and sport. Im looking for a patient person with a can-do attitude who can help and support me in activities I enjoy and allow me to develop my social skills.
Essential:
Experience working or living with children with autism and a good understanding of autism. Must be comfortable with personal care. Good communication skills. Can do attitude. Be hardworking, reliable, committed, honest, and trustworthy with a cheerful sense of humour. To be calm, patient, and caring. Good organizational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative. Car owner/driver. English Speaker Desirable: Qualifications in caring for a young adult with disabilities and the ability to work flexible hours as required
Hours:
12 hours per month outside of school hours (weekends, school holidays) Rate and benefits:£11.44 per hour DBS check required. Interview Date: As and when applications are received. Start Date: ASAP (subject to satisfactory employment checks)
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