Job Reference: FCN - 401
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
Are you passionate about working with young people and changing their lives to give them a brighter future?
Are you looking for evening and/or weekend work?
Then we want you as part of our, skilled and committed team.We are currently expanding and require committed staff who are looking for evening and/or weekend work to support young peopleout in our community
First City Has several new amazing opportunity's to support young people out in our community after school hours, around term times and Weekends. We currently support children from the ages of 6 to 17 years. We are committed to thesafeguarding of children and young people and everything we do is designed to promote the safety and well-being of the childrenand young people we work with. We support those with Autism, Epilepsy, Cerebral palsy, Global developmental delay, Challengingbehaviours and learning disabilities.
Do you have the following skills?
* Flexibility to respond to the changing needs ofthose we support.
* A Strong "can do" attitude.
* Great team player.
* Experience in supporting young people with learning disabilities and health conditions
* Excellent communication skills.
Key responsibilities:
* To develop appropriateworking relationships with the young person.
* To promote independence and enable the young person to maintain existing skillsand 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 them to engage with positive activities
* Thinking outside the box for activities planning ahead of the visitwith 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 team of professionals delivering high quality person-centred care, led by an experienced management team.
ANY SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL NEED TO BE HAPPY TO SUPPORT ADULTS AS WELL AS CHILDREN.
First City perks include:
* Part time andfull time positions available
* Competitive salary
* Access to Employee assistance programme with Health Assured.
* Freecomprehensive induction training and shadow shifts
* Additional industry recognised training
* Free uniform
* Workplace pension
* Discounts at major retailers
* Refer a friend scheme
* Flexible hours (weekend commitment is required)
Opportunity for career progression
Driving licence and access to your own vehicle would be beneficial as the successful candidate will need to be available for shifts starting at 7am or finishing at 10/11pm 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 - £16.32 per hour +Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Salary Benefits: Pension, Full Training, Mileage
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Healthcare, Carer, Support worker, care assistant, child care, child support work , healthcare assistant,
Contact Name: Laura Hammersley
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