Sen rota nanny - united kingdom, maida vale, london

title: sen rota nanny

location: maida vale, w9

nearest tube/station: maida vale

wage: £75,000.00 gross per annum

driver essential? preferable

essential: working with children/young adults of similar age group, physical and learning disability experience. a valid passport and happy to travel with the family. this role is open to *female candidates only.

start date: asap

days & hours: rota nanny: 7 days on, 7 days off

family/client pets: 2 cats

accommodation: own bedroom with kitchenette and bathroom on working weeks

recruiter: kamila nevrklova

about this client:

jenna, 15, is an active, fun and delightful young lady who enjoys listening to music and stories, long walks in the park, baking and art activities. jenna likes to be busy and enjoys stimulating activities. she has spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, epilepsy (well controlled), and a visual impairment; she is a wheelchair user. her home is fully adapted to meet her needs, including hoists. jenna is non-verbal; she can communicate by vocalising between two choices. full training will be provided regarding her communication. jenna lives with her mother and twin sister becca, in a staffed household. becca is very independent, but you will occasionally oversee becca too and encourage positive interaction between the sisters.

overview of role:

we are recruiting for a professional, fun-loving, flexible sen nanny who can support jenna with her daily routine. jenna is fully dependent on others, and you will assist with her personal care, medication, feeding, organising engaging and fun activities, implementing therapies, and promoting her independence. while jenna is at school and you will assist with pa duties: managing her wardrobe and equipment, organising her calendar and medical appointments. during the night you will have a camera monitor and assist jenna as and when needed but she generally sleeps well and only needs assistance if unwell. you will be working 7 days on 7 days off; handover day is usually on a monday at 12.30pm. during your working week, you will have sole charge and full responsibility for jenna. circa £75,000.00 gross per annum depending on experience.

who this job would suit:

this great position will suit a professional, energetic, fun, and caring candidate with lots of energy and stamina - and great sense of humour! you will be organised, self-motivated and a self-starter. this will suit an sen nanny who is proactive and can work on their own initiative. you must be a team player and happy to work alongside mum and other team members. a driver is not essential but is preferable so you can drive jenna to her activities at the weekends. during the week the family employ a driver.

what’s great about this job:

this is a truly rewarding role with an excellent salary and great training opportunities; full client-centred training will be provided by jenna’s mother. the house is fully adapted for jenna needs and you will have a lovely bedroom with kitchenette and own bathroom for your use whilst on duty. the family travels extensively and you will have the opportunity to accompany them to some great locations. valid passport is essential!

who is recruiting for this role?

snap care will be carrying out all recruitment including shortlisting, recruiter interviews and arranging employer interviews.

please note:

*where a specific gender is stated as essential, gender is considered to be a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with paragraph 1, of schedule 9 of the equality act 2010 for female or male worker to work with our client.

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