WA0426PB - Support Worker
- Hours
- 19 hours per week
- Location
- Aberdeen
Job description
Support Worker
Aberdeen
£12.71 per hour up to age 21; £13.45 per hour age 21 and over
19 hrs per week
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday between the hours of 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Tuesday 9.00 a.m. to 12 noon
The actual hours of work will be agreed with the family and teaching staff
Accompany to CREATE on Friday from 1.00 – 3.00 p.m. plus travel
The family of a young man who has Down’s Syndrome is looking for a confident, caring Support Worker to accompany their son to classes at NESCOL. This chatty, friendly young man finds it hard to focus on his own tasks in the classroom, preferring to approach others to help with theirs and this has led to friction in class.,
The main task of the Support Worker would be to help the young man focus on the tasks in hand, be that one point of contact for support, encouraging and assisting as required. This young man also has a speech impediment, which can create some frustration but it would be hoped that someone working day to day would help ease communication difficulties.
If you feel you have the skills necessary to assist this young man in maintaining his college place and working towards independent living, please do get in touch.
PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) will be required
for successful applicant
All training will be provided
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Quote Ref: WA0426PB
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