£16.00 Gross per hour! Caring Team leader with excellent communication skills and flexible attitudes sought to work with Josh, 6
Title: Care Team Leader | Edgware, HA8
Location: Edgware, HA8
Nearest Tube Station: Edgware, Elstree and Borehamwood.
Wage: £16.00 gross per hour
Driver required? No
Essential experience: Working with children with physical disabilities.
Desired experience: Suctioning, PEG feeding, using a hoist (training provided)
Start Date:  as soon as possible
Days and Hours: Full time (mixture of shifts)
We are delighted to be working in association with a case management company on this position. They will be carrying out all recruitment once candidate CVs have been forwarded for their consideration. Click here for more info on how Snap works with associated companies/clients.
Josh, 6, is a happy and outgoing young chap who loves getting out and about on day trips with his family, as well as having more relaxing story-time moments in his home. Josh has dystonic cerebral palsy; he is non-verbal, has his medication administered via PEG and uses a hoist. We are looking for a professional and confident team leader to work with Josh on a Rota basis.
The position will involve supporting Josh in the community and at home and overseeing and managing a small care team. You will follow guidelines outlined by Josh’s parents, work in partnership with and support them to promote Josh’s independence.  All aspects of Josh’s medication will be undertaken by the team leader/ support worker, including administration via PEG, suctioning, keeping records and reporting any concerns to the family.
This role would suit confident, energetic and positive team leader who has experience working with young children with physical disabilities. Ideally you will have previous experience of supervising a team,  experience of Peg feeding and suctioning, but full training is provided by the family. You must be willing to accompany Josh to the synagogue.
32.5 Hours per week, shift patterns as follows:
Monday 9:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday 4:00pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 4:00pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:00pm
Great opportunity to work with a charming young boy and continue his development. Please apply today!