Nanny (Special needs)

Overview of role: Jake requires 1:1 assistance and support with his afterschool and bedtime routine, this will include assistance with personal care, self-help skills, supporting with afterschool activities, preparing meals and snacks, assisting and implementing therapy programmes (training provided by Jake's therapist), and arranging fun and engaging learning and play opportunities. During school holidays you will plan daily outings and trips Jake can enjoy and participate in. The role will involve supporting Jake with self-regulation and helping him to manage his expressive behaviours. Each shift during term-time will be completed with a hand over to Jake's night staff. It is essential that you are confident with documenting and recording accurate information, as Jake has a care log to be completed daily. Additional hours are available if desired, hours worked outside of the contract Monday to Friday role will be paid at the set hourly rate.

Who this job would suit: A candidate with excellent ASC experience, confident, a strong communicator and dedicated. You will bring new ideas, be creative and motivational. Jake's requires an SEN Support Worker who will encourage and support him to reach is potential. Due to the family home's location, you must be a driver with your own transport.