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Warwickshire

Female Support Worker

Nuneaton, West Midlands

Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1 applies to this vacancy.

Job reference 17460WARRB7 Closes 16th October 2026
Hourly rate £13.90 per hour
Hours Flexible - likely 3 hours per week during school term-time and 5 hours per week during school holidays.
Contract type Permanent
Driving Car owner with business insurance
Care experience Essential Childcare / special needs experience

When you are required

Specific working days have not been stated.

Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

About the employer

The parents of an endearing ten year old girl are looking for someone enthusiastic and nurturing to assist her in accessing after-school clubs. She requires 1:1 support due to being blind and deaf. She also has anxiety, autism and ADHD. She has no behavioural issues and can communicate normally. She wears a hearing aid and uses a long white cane. Sighted guide training can be delivered by  specialist mobility teacher, if required. Our daughter attends a special school, and we would like someone to take her to after-school/weekend clubs such as dancing, drama or horse riding. She loves stories, chatting, comedy, music, performing, Minecraft, Harry Potter and animals.

Disability and health conditions

  • Hearing

About the role

Duties and responsibilities

  • Develop a good and trusting one-to-one working relationship.
• Some personal care will be involved such as toileting and dressing however Rebecca is quite independent and can manage most things independently. • Depending on how long you are with Rebecca she may need eyedrops to be administered.

The individual's needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately and to report defects or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure. Costs will be covered.

Transport requirement

Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.

Required skills

  • Have a lively personality.
• The ability to cope under pressure and in stressful situations whilst maintaining security and stability. The ability to communicate effectively with our daughter and to put her welfare at the heart of what you do with her.