Floral tributes were left at the crash scene in the days following the incident.
Speaking from the family home in Eastham, her distraught mother Sylvia said: We are devastated.
We are just numb.
More than 300 people have joined a group paying tribute to Jennifer on social networking site Facebook.
Friend Karen Slack wrote: Jenny was a special person. Not easy to replace such a caring person within the caring profession.
Anita Harrison, said: I met Jenny through work with Mencap..
As soon as i met her I knew this job was gonna be fun.
You Jenny are a very unique and special person.
Now that youve gone a light has gone out.
Well never forget you.
Another friend, Kenny Hirst, wrote: You will be missed by more people than you could have imagined.