BS48 | SEN Nanny / Manny

BS48 | SEN Nanny / Manny Bristol, England

Snap Childcare
Full Time Bristol, England 19500 - 23400 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Title: SEN Nanny / Manny
Location: Nailsea, Bristol, BS48
Nearest Tube/Station: Nailsea and Backwell
Wage: £15.00 - £18.00 Gross per Hour | £19,500.00 - £23,400.00 Gross per Annum. DOE
Driver Essential? Yes. Automatic adapted vehicle for use on duty
Essential: Experience supporting young children with a physical disability, non-smoker/vaper
Desirable: Previous experience working within a family home
Start Date: ASAP
Days & Hours: Monday and Wednesday: 8.30am to 5.30pm plus one weekday PM per week, 3.00pm – 10.00pm (PM shift to be mutually agreed)
Family pets: Yes, a dog is joining the family in the near future
Recruiter: Jade Coffey [email protected]

About this client/child:
Jacob is 4 years old and lives with his Mummy, Daddy, and 2 ½-year-old brother, He in an engaging, happy, and a bright young chap who loves music, messy play, baking delicious treats, being silly and making some mischief! Jacob sustained a brain injury at birth and as a result, he has cerebral palsy and complex care and medical needs, a visual impairment and receives his fluid, nutrition, and medication via a PEG. Jacob is reliant on others to meet all his care needs. Jacob has difficulties regulating his body temperature and regular monitoring is required to ensure his temperature does not drop to hypothermic levels. He uses a SATS machine during the night and when he is poorly; he can require suctioning and oxygen. Jacob currently supports his communication using switches, and auditory scanning and is going to trial Eye Gaze soon. Although Jacob is currently unable to communicate verbally; he has very good comprehension and can make his own decisions and engage in conversations. Jacob is learning to use a walker, and he loves being able to see around the room properly for the first time and the independence this gives him.

Overview of role:
This role is focused on promoting Jacob’s overall development, communication, independence, and self-help skills and enabling him to access the world around him; he is a determined young lad and loves to learn new skills. The SEN Nanny / Manny will plan fun activities and games, and implement therapy (training provided) in a playful, fun, and creative way. You’ll support Jacob with his personal care, manual handling, monitor his health, administer medication, prepare tube feeds, drive to appointments, therapy sessions, and school, and work in collaboration with Jacob’s parents and his MDT to ensure his care is consistent. This is a dynamic role, you’ll be supporting Jacob at home and in the community, and on the days he can attend school you will have the opportunity to support Jacob during his lessons. On days when Jacob is not feeling 100% himself, he will tend to sleep or have low energy, keep his eyes closed and withdraw from engagement, on such days the role will be more focused on ensuring Jacob is comfortable and he is being monitored closely. The SEN Nanny / Manny will be happy to pitch in as and when required and if time allows, assist with nursery duties and other Jacob-related tasks.

Who this job would suit:
A confident, bubbly, and fun SEN Nanny / Manny with experience supporting children with a physical disability. You’ll be intuitive, energetic, and understand the importance of being his advocate. The SEN Nanny / Manny must be physically fit due to the manual handling aspect of the role and the level of physical support Jacob requires. You will bring an empathetic, positive attitude and be passionate about providing excellent and professional care. You must be a driver, confident swimmer, and non-smoker/vaper.

What’s great about this job:
The opportunity to learn new skills, and therapies, and most importantly; really make a difference to Jacob’s life, enabling him to exceed his full potential. Jacob is a joy to work with, and a real character! His family is friendly, welcoming, and extremely supportive. This role offers excellent pay rates and a permanent contract.

Who is recruiting for this role?
Our client is using our Shortlist Service. Snap will screen applications to confirm the essential criteria for the position is met. The client will then continue the recruitment process. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV and contact details to our client. Please see our website for more information.

BS48 | SEN Nanny / Manny
Snap Childcare

www.snapcare.co.uk
London, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Public
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