Holiday Cover Support Worker for a 7 year old girl with autism Newton Aycliffe
| Company: | UKCIL |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.50 - £13.50 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Newton Aycliffe, DL5 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 10 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Holiday Cover Support Worker for a 7 year old girl with autism Newton Aycliffe
Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 27a186b5
Holiday Cover Support Worker required to support a 7 year old girl with autism who lives in Newton AycliffeAre you kind, patient, up for a bit of fun and laughter?
I’m looking for a second worker to support my beautiful, energetic and curious 7-year-old daughter with autism who is non-verbal and also has epilepsy (under control) — someone who can become a trusted companion, help her enjoy her holidays, and make lovely memories together.
This is more than just childcare/job. It’s about building trust with her, having fun, and helping a young girl thrive.You’ll be supporting her 1:1 during school holidays, helping her access activities and enjoy her time off school in a safe, positive and supportive way. You will help with her personal care too (changing nappies)She is a bright, loving child who enjoys getting out and about, she can sometimes experience anxiety or sensory overwhelm. She needs a calm, understanding adult who can provide reassurance, structure and encouragement.Hours /WageUp to 12 hours per week £13.50 per hour – school holidays only.Please note this position is currently only to cover hours when my existing worker is unavailableWhat I offer* Mileage paid
* Activity costs covered
* Support from Durham County Council
* Flexible hours where possible
* The chance to make a difference in a child’s life (and mine!)
Responsibilities * Provide consistent, friendly support* Join in with fun activities, outings and days out* Encourage independence and confidence* Ensure a safe and positive environment* Pick-up from Newton Aycliffe and accompany her throughout the sessionAdditional Requirements/Information* Experience with children or neurodiverse individuals preferred* Reliable, compassionate and patient* Willing to build a meaningful, trusting relationship* Driving licence preferredEnhanced DBS will be required, employer will cover the cost
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Personal Care
- Social + Leisure activities
- Support to remain independent
Training
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
Medical
- Epilepsy Awareness
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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