SEN Nanny / Manny in London SW19. A flexible permanent opportunity for a SEN Nanny / Manny with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) experience supporting a charming 10-year-old. Up to £19.50 Gross per Hour
Nearest Tube/Station: Morden or South Wimbledon
Wage/Salary: £18.00 Weekdays, £19.50 Weekends, Gross per Hour
Driver Essential? Yes, automatic car for use on duty
Essential: Experience supporting a young person with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Non-smoker/vaper.
Start Date: ASAP
Days & Hours: Monday to Friday; 3.15pm to 7.30pm and 9am – 7:00pm in school holidays. We are also open to hearing from people with availability for a minimum of 3 days a week.
Family/Client Pets: Not applicable
Accommodation: A self-contained flat is available if live-in is desired
Recruiter: Jade jade@snapcare.co.uk
About this client/child: Arthur is well known to Snap Care, he is a charming, engaging, mischievous and cheeky 10-year-old. He is at the heart of a loving and supportive family and has a care team providing 1:1 support during the day. Arthur sustained an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and has associated social and communication difficulties. His brain injury presents very similarly to Autism Spectrum Condition. He uses his PODD book / iPad, Makaton, and gestures to support his communication and is making great progress with his rehabilitation programme. He is very capable and strives for his independence, however for his safety, he requires very close supervision and support with his self-care tasks. Arthur responds best to clear communicators and people who are consistent in their approach.
Overview of role: Arthur is an active, energetic, and outgoing young lad and requires a SEN Nanny / Manny who can help support and assist him with his therapeutic goals. The SEN Nanny / Manny will work alongside his MDT, and with support and training, implement his rehabilitation programme. Arthur has several therapists involved in his care, including a Neuro Psychologist, OT, SALT, and Music therapist. Arthur comes home from school on transport and your role will be to arrange and plan activities both at home and in the community, and support Arthur with his self-help and care tasks. Duties such as meal prep, light household chores to be completed before Arthur arrives from school. Ther are additional hours available during school holidays and weekends.
Who this job would suit: An experienced SEN Nanny / Manny with a teaching mindset and approach to their work, a self-confident and calm character with previous experience supporting a child with ASC and behavioral needs. A driver, non-smoker/vaper, and confident swimmer are essential.
What’s great about this job: The current team working with Arthur all say they love the opportunity of having so much access to training in terms of therapy and the ongoing support system in place. There is flexibility in terms of the hours / days – the key is to have the right person and skillset to join the team!
Who is recruiting for this role? Our client is using our Shortlist Service. Snap Care 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.