Special Needs Care Jobs in Swindon

personal care. cleaning. taking me out.

Care after school for 8 hours per week. Taking her to park, swimming, for McDonald's (!) etc

My twins age 18 who have yet to build confidence and independent living skills need someone to assist in either taking them to and from their course on wednesdays in Rodbourne, Swindon. Either by car or training them on the buses.

Independent disabled woman seeks personal assistants for daytime, evening, weekend, and night hours. £11 - £15 per hour Bank roles also available. 1. All Personal care, including assisting to wash and dress, assisting with toileting/hygiene needs, routine hair care, basic stretches/physio (training provided), repositioning 2. Routine housework in my small bungalow, including ironing, laundry, dusting, wiping kitchen sides after use, and rinsing of medical equipment. 3. Driving: Mostly local journeys to visit friends, family, cinema, voluntary work commitments etc. and some longer distance journeys (eg. Oxford, Bristol). 4. Assisting with cooking and other hobbies: No expectations of past experience, though skills you already have are a bonus! 5. Accompanying me to work, shopping, visiting friends and family, cinema, theatre, parks and other places of interest. Person specification: Trustworthy, flexible and reliable Willing to learn new skills Happy to follow verbal step-by-step instructions and work as a team with the employer and colleagues Comfortable around disabled people and other protected groups Non-smoker (due to employer's health) Current UK driving license Have had or are willing to have Covid-19 vaccinations and any other vaccinations recommended for care workers (unless significant exemption applies).

Our fun, bubbly, 12-year-old daughter has had a rough few years and is unable to access a school setting due to school related trauma - It's been quite a journey for her, but she is ready to re-engage with the world. She now has an EOTAs package for learning, which includes 1-1 support, where needed and child led activities for fun, confidence building and socialisation. We are looking for someone to join her on her learning journey, a minimum of 3 days per week (weekdays), but we are flexible and can accommodate longer hours if full time is required. She has the following diagnosis: Autism (PDA profile), Anxiety, Sensory Processing Disorder, Sleep issues and has a moderate hearing loss. Experience in a similar role is preferred, but not essential. It is more important for us to recruit the right person and a good fit for our daughter. You must be: • reliable and trustworthy • respectful and empathetic • neurodivergent friendly • calm and supportive • have a willingness to learn You will need to own your own car and have business insurance. It is essential that you are able to join in the fun with her and be led by her inquisitive mind, removing your own agenda to adopt a fully child-led approach. Flexibility will also be needed as plans may not go according to plan, which will keep you on your toes! The role will include, but not be limited to: • Online learning, when required. • Taking to tutoring sessions, when required. • Planning outings and explorations that she is interested in and exploring together. In return, you will be welcomed into our family in a lovely rural, village location. We will provide training in; autism, specifically pathological demand avoidance and trauma informed approaches, such as low arousal and nurturing approach.

Our fun, bubbly, 12 year old daughter has had a rough few years and is unable to access a school setting due to school related trauma - It's been quite a journey for her, but she is ready to engage with the world. She now has an EOTAs package for learning, which includes 1-1 support, where needed and child led activities for fun and socialisation. We are looking for someone to join her on her learning journey, a minimum of 3 days per week, but we are flexible and can accommodate longer hours. She has the following diagnosis: ASD (PDA), Anxiety, SPD, Sleep issues and has a moderate hearing loss. The applicant must be neurodivergent friendly and not supportive of ABA-type approaches. We are happy to provide training in pathological demand avoidance, trauma informed approach such as low arousal and nurturing approach. The role will include supporting her with online learning, when required. Taking to tutoring sessions, planning outings and explorations that she is interested in and exploring together. Attending different groups together for having time with other children of her age, such as home school trampoline group. It is essential that you are able to join in the fun with her and be led by her inquisitive mind. She has a support dog she is currently training and we have 2 other dogs and many small furry animals, so an animal lover would be beneficial. Flexibility will also be needed as plans may not go according to plan, which will keep you on your toes!

I am a young woman whom has Multiple Sclerosis (this doesn't define who I am). I am looking to employ a Personal Assistant who can support me both in my home and outside. Friendly warm and caring attitude. Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. Treats people with dignity and respect. Maintains professional standards and confidentiality. Experience of using fixed track hoists and manual handling. Legally able to work within UK. DBS check paid for by employer. Full UK drivers licence. Evidence of covid vaccinations at interview.

My boy has Autism but has no health needs other than being ########.## has significant speech delay and can get frustrated due to this. He is not coping with current nursery due to noise from large number of kids and we need care ASP. We live in SN5 6BP. -Gabriel. Looking for a nanny who has experience in dealing with autistic children. Please call to discuss further.

We are seeking a fun, confident and proactive Support Worker to work with D, 10 years old, and his younger sisters aged 8 and 5. D is a cheerful, attentive and engaging little boy who loves to read books, listen to stories and play games. He has cerebral palsy and autism and requires some extra help with certain tasks, due to his condition. This will include assisting him with his personal care routines. He is mobile; however, he requires assistance of one to walk indoors and occasionally uses a walking frame. He tires easily outdoors so uses a buggy for longer distances. He is an academically bright child with lots of interests but can find writing challenging. He attends a local mainstream primary school, where he has dedicated support time. He has a package of therapeutic care which includes physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and psychology input. The support worker will be actively involved in implementing any therapy regimes after training. The family like to be active and enjoy day trips out on their weekends which D loves to join in on. Attendance at outings and holidays will be required to support D to access all of his interests. A driver is essential as he will need to be taken to and from activities on occasions. D loves swimming, playing in the garden and reading activities as well as playing with his toys, however there may be times when he would rather relax as he can experience extreme fatigue some days. D and his sisters get on like any siblings and enjoy playing together. The support worker will be involved in the evening routine and also carry out light household tasks and food preparation.