Job Reference: FCN - 395
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Are you passionate about working with young people and changing their lives to give them a brighter future?
Then we want you as part of our, skilled and committed team.
First City Has several amazing opportunity's to support young people out in our community. We currently support children from the ages of 6 to 17 years. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people and everything we do is designed to promote the safety and well-being of the children and young peoplewe work with. We support those with Autism, Epilepsy, Cerebral palsy, Global developmental delay, Challenging behaviours and learning disabilities.
Do you have the following skills?
* Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of those we support.* A Strong "can do" attitude.
* Great team player.
* Experience in supporting young people with learning disabilities andhealth conditions
* Excellent communication skills.
Key responsibilities:
* To develop appropriate working relationships with the young person.
* To promote independence and enable the young person to maintain existing skills and learn new skills.
* Offer strategies for development of social skills.
* Maintain professional boundaries in and outside of the work environment.
* To act as a role model at all times.
* Provide support with all aspects of their daily lives and encouraging themto engage with positive activities
* Thinking outside the box for activities planning ahead of the visit with the child
*Working with children to gain their independence skills both within the home and community
* Working with children to meet their individual outcomes
* Be able to write clear daily reports, incident reports and accident reports.
* Administer medication as required (full training will be provided).
* Support with personal care (washing, toileting, etc)
* Be part of a teamof professionals delivering high quality person-centred care, led by an experienced management team.
ANY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATEWILL NEED TO BE HAPPY TO SUPPORT ADULTS AS WELL AS CHILDREN.
First City perks include:
* Part time and full time positions available
* First uniform free
* Workplace pension
* Flexible hours (some weekend commitment is required)
* Access toEmployee assistance programme with Health Assured.
Opportunity for career progression
Driving licence and access to yourown vehicle would be beneficial as the successful candidate will need to be available for shifts starting at 7am or finishing at10/11pm in and around the Swindon area, including Highworth and Wroughton.
ALL JOBS WITH FIRST CITY NURSING AND CARE ARE SUBJECT TO SATISFACTORY REFERENCES, ENHANCED DBS CERTIFICATE AND FULL COMPLETION OF MANDATORY TRAINING.
Industry: Social Care
Salary: £10.32 - £16.62 per hour + Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Salary Benefits: Pension, Full Training,Mileage
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Healthcare, carer, support worker, care assistant, care, complex care, care worker, social care healthcare, carer, domiciliary, homecare, homecarer, healthcare assistant, swindon, community care, full time, part time, evenings, weekends
Contact Name: Laura Hammersley
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