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Female Support Worker Children - Sevenoaks, Kent
The AICS Group specialises in providing community-based rehabilitation and support to clients who have a brain injury.
The AICS Group is looking for a Female Rehabilitation Support Worker to work with our 7-year-old male client who lives in Sevenoaks. This role provides immense job satisfaction in a busy and varied environment, working with a range of health and social care professionals.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our client was born prematurely, in hospital, at 32 weeks. There were associated complications at delivery and a subsequent lack of oxygen to the brain resulting in Cerebral Palsy. Due to the brain injury from birth, all aspects of daily living tasks have been affected and the client is fully dependent on his parents and support workers for meeting his daily needs.
We are looking for a Female Support Worker who can work the hours below at least twice a week:
Monday to Wednesday - 07-00am - 11:00am and 02:00pm - 07:00pm
Thurdsay - Friday : 07:00 am to 07:00 pm
Waking Nights- 07:00 pm to 07:00 am
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential Skills:
Support Worker should have a Current and clean driving licence
Support worker should have a minimum of 1 year’s experience in health and social care
Support Worker should have a basic understanding of developmental delay and cognitive impairment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good IT skills
Ability to work in the client’s home
Ability to liaise with healthcare professionals
Willingness to learn and ability to take on feedback
Desirable Skills:
Experience of providing care to people living in the community
We offer
Flexible working days
Full time and part-time roles
Competitive pay rates
Mandatory Training (T&C) and Brain Injury Training
Additional training based on the client’s need and requirements
Equality Act
Gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010