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Support Worker– KKND

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 18 Medi 2025
Oriau: Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau: 18 Hydref 2025
Lleoliad: Ashington, Northumberland
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Disability North
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd:

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Hours: 7½ per week (2½ hours on Wednesday afternoon and 5 hours on Saturday’s)

Rate of Pay: £13.74 per hour

Area: Ashington, Northumberland

Car driver essential




We are looking to recruit an additional Support Worker to join an existing team who provide 2:1 support for an 10-year-old male child with Autism. Experience of working with children and young people with Autism would be an advantage

The role is to enable the child to access age-appropriate leisure activities within the local community. You will also be required to help him with his communication skills, his personal care and be able to respond sensitively, confidently and positively to any changes in behaviour.

A car driver is essential for this role and must have business insurance.

Out of pocket expenses will be met by the employer, e.g. mileage to and from home/activities; and cost of activities as agreed in advance with employer.



Person Specification

The successful applicant must:

have experience and a positive understanding of working with children who have disabilities
have a genuine interest in working with children with complex needs
be able to respond positively, confidently and sensitively to any changes in behaviour
have a high degree of initiative
be punctual and reliable as the child cannot be left unsupervised
be flexible and have a happy, positive, and caring nature
respect confidentiality



Please see the JOB DESCRIPTION for further details.

An Enhanced DBS will be required, cost to be met by Employer.

For more information, please contact Bettina Paterson 07967 810315




This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

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