Overview
1 to 2 Support Assistants are required to support a young man for 5 hours per week (School holidays only) to access community activities. The young man is a wheelchair user, profoundly deaf and has Down Syndrome. He requires personal care.
Responsibilities
* Provide personal care and support during sessions.
* Support access to community activities and outings.
* Work 5 hours per week during school holidays, with days to be mutually agreed at interview.
* Support may involve assisting with mobility and travel within the local area; a driver with own vehicle is ideal, though the young man can travel using his wheelchair, which may require 2:1 support.
Contract and Pay
* Contract type: Part-time, Permanent
* Pay rate: £13.25 per hour
* Expected hours: 5 per week
* Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday (during school holidays)
* Location: In person
Requirements and Preferences
* DBS checked (required)
* Experience with Special Needs: 1 year preferred
* Experience in Support & Disability Work: 1 year preferred
* Language: English preferred
* Licence/Certification: Driving Licence preferred
Notes
Please note: Nycil are not the employers; we forward all applications onto the employer for their consideration. Ref no: D874
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