Title: SEN Buddy/ Support Worker
Location: Bromley, BR2
Nearest Train Station: Bromley
Wage: Up to £18.00 gross per hour
Driver required? No
Essential: Experience supporting a client with a brain injury and/or learning disabilities, childcare experience, This role is open to *male applicants only
Start Date: ASAP
Days & Hours: Alternate Saturdays 5 hours and 1 evening per week 5.00pm to 8.00pm
Pets: No
Recruiter: Kamila Kamila@snapcare.co.uk
About this client:
Aarav is 16 years old, he has microcephaly, global development delay, moderate hearing loss, and receptive and expressive language impairment. He is an extremely capable young man however he does require prompting and guidance to complete daily tasks. Aarav is a gamer, he loves playing computer games but also enjoys physical activities such as boxing, basketball and bowling. He is a fun, energetic, and engaging teen and is looking for an SEN Buddy / PA that shares similar interests.
Overview of role:
The SEN Buddy / Support Worker will enable and facilitate Aarav to access the community and explore new interests and hobbies. You will continually promote Aarav’s independence, be a great role model and advocate for him. The role will involve taking part in activities that are fun, engaging, and educational. We want Aarav to have lots of fun and enjoy his time with his SEN Buddy / Support Worker in the afternoon and on occasional weekends. An active SEN Buddy / Support Worker that will take advantage of all the wonderful activities and events the city has to offer and bring new ideas and opportunities for Aarav to get involved in. Alternate Saturdays 5 hours (flexible hours) and 1 evening per week 5.00pm to 8.00pm. £16.00 gross per hour weekday, £18.00 gross per hour weekends.
Who this job would suit:
An energetic, proactive, and sensitive SEN Buddy / Support Worker that is confident and an excellent communicator. Previous experience supporting a young client with a brain injury, or a learning disability is essential.
What’s great about this job:
Aarav is a pleasure to support and work with, he is very excited for his SEN Buddy / Support Worker to start! This is a lovely part-time position and no two days will be the same.
Who is recruiting for this role?
Our client is using our Shortlist Service. Snap Care will screen applications to confirm the essential criteria for the position is met. The client will then continue the recruitment process. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV and contact details to our client. Please see our website for more information.
*Where a specific gender is stated as essential, gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance to paragraph 1, of schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010 for female or male worker to work with our