Job Summary
You will support Alice after school and on alternate weekends, encouraging fun, meaningful activities at home and in the community while providing personal care, mobility support, and following epilepsy management plans. The role also includes record keeping and incorporating physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and later music therapy into daily routines. Full training is provided, and Alice’s mum is always nearby for support.
About the Ideal Candidate
Confident, energetic, and engaging female SEN Support Worker who enjoys creating fun activities and supporting young people to achieve their potential.
Responsibilities
Support Alice after school and on alternate weekends, providing personal care, mobility support, and following epilepsy management plans. Record keeping and incorporation of therapy sessions into daily routines.
Encourage fun, meaningful activities at home and in the community.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience supporting epilepsy and working within a family home.
- Comfortable around large dogs and other pets.
- Non-smoker/vaper.
- Female applicant.
- Own car required.
- Start date ASAP; availability 2/3/4 afternoons Monday‑Thursday 4pm‑9pm, plus alternate Saturday or Sunday 9am‑9pm.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: £20.20 weekdays, £22.20 weekends, up to £27,934.00+ gross per annum for 4 afternoons and alternate weekend day.
- Ongoing training, supervision, and support from experienced case management team.
- Supportive family team.
- Make a genuine difference to Alice’s daily life.
About Alice
Alice, 15, is a fun‑loving teenager with an acquired brain injury, epilepsy, a learning disability, hearing loss, and a movement disorder affecting all four limbs. She uses an electric wheelchair outdoors, communicates in short sentences, and benefits from clear, simple communication. She lives with her family and many pets.
Pets in Home
- 4 large dogs
- 2 cats
- 2 sugar gliders
- 1 horse
Recruitment Process
This vacancy is managed through Snap Care’s Shortlist Service. Applications will be reviewed to ensure essential criteria are met before suitable CVs are shared with the client/case manager.
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