Care Assistant for a young man F/T@ £12.60/hr in Bristol 2-3 days Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 604e699d About me I am a friendly, happy person currently living with my family. I’m looking for a Personal Assistant (PA) who is patient, supportive and organised to have fun with. I have autism, dyspraxia and sensory integration disorder. This means I do need help with planning activities and keeping safe, but it also means I have a great memory, especially when it comes to my main hobby, metal detecting. I hope to find someone who shares my interests in history, swimming, gaming and music. I like to go to lots of fun places like arcades, bowling, water parks, cinema, museums and more. About the Role You will need to support me with: Accessing the community Developing my skills like cooking and cleaning Planning and organising Attending organised metal detecting ‘digs’, occasionally these can be on the weekend Being independent, e.g. breaking down tasks into simple steps so I can do it myself Finding and maintaining friendships Encouraging me to stay active About You You do not need to have formal care qualifications, but a patient, reliable, and understanding approach is essential. A driving licence and access to a car are essential, but sometimes we can catch the bus if we plan it together. Ideal qualities and experience include: An understanding or experience of autism Happy to be outdoors in any weather (maybe not a thunderstorm) Happy to swim, I like water slides Willing to learn skills and get involved in my hobby, metal detecting I would like it if you could make tasks I don’t like doing more fun A DBS check is required for this role (funded). Other Details Non-smoker preferred I don’t have a preference for gender I will pay for mileage at an agreed rate How to Apply If you’re interested in supporting me, please apply with a short message about yourself, your availability, and any relevant experience or interests. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Domestic Care Social Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com