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Deputy team leader to join the long-standing team of carers providing 24 hour support for a 29 year old man who has epilepsy, cerebral palsy, profound learning difficulties and severe visual impairment. Based in the family home, he accesses activities within the community.
Job Responsibility:
Provide personal care
Administer regular and emergency medication
Facilitate social and sensory activities
manage laundry/keep spaces clean and tidy
help to train, manage and support the members of the team
Requirements:
Fluent written and spoken English
No pre-existing musculo-skeletal or back injuries or personal health problems which would make it inappropriate to be solely responsible for a wholly dependent person
> 2 years experience of working with young people with sensory impairment, learning disability, physical disability and epilepsy
driver's licence
Nice to have:
Flexibility in providing 24 hour care
Experience in delivering physiotherapy, occupational therapy, sensory stimulation or using technology with children or adults with sensory needs
What we offer:
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays) pro rata