Children's Carer

Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary
Up to £15.00 per hour
Posted
10 Jan 2019
Closes
07 Feb 2019
Ref
DH100119
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

CHILDREN’S CARER required to join an established team working with young boy in his own home.

You will have experience working with children with complex needs, have a good working knowledge of peg feeding, medication administration and rehabilitation.

Full training will be provided for the right person. You should be available to work a flexible rota and work as part of a team.

Qualifications / ideal experience desirable:

  • You must be kind, reliable, trustworthy and enthusiastic
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Be proactive and engage client in the local community and family activities
  • Experience of peg feeding essential, however, updated training can be provided
  • Experience of medication administration preferred
  • Working knowledge with rehabilitation preferred
  • Working knowledge of play therapy preferred

Due to the nature of this post a DBS enhanced check will be undertaken for the successful applicant, but only with their prior consent.  Two references will also be required.