Personal Assistant Needed to Support an Active, Sport‑Loving Young Man with Learning Disabilities Flexible hours • Early evenings & some weekends • Driver with own car essential A rewarding opportunity has opened for a caring, energetic, and reliable Personal Assistant to support a young man with learning disabilities who is full of enthusiasm, personality, and a real zest for life. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being active, loves sport, and wants to make a meaningful difference in someone’s day‑to‑day life. About Him He is a warm, sociable young man who thrives on routine, encouragement, and positive interaction. He has a brilliant sense of humour, enjoys meeting new people, and loves being part of his local community. He is happiest when he’s out and about, staying active, and doing the things he loves. His biggest passions include: Climbing – indoor climbing walls, bouldering centres, and anything that challenges him physically Basketball – playing, watching, and practising skills Rugby – a huge fan of the sport and loves the atmosphere around it The gym – keeping fit, using equipment, and working on strength All sports – he’s always keen to try something new Socialising – chatting, meeting people, and being part of group activities He benefits from gentle guidance, structure, and someone who can help him navigate situations with confidence. He responds really well to people who are patient, upbeat, and genuinely enjoy being active. About the Role This is a varied, hands‑on support role where no two days look exactly the same. You’ll be helping him live a full, independent, and enjoyable life by supporting him with: Community Activities & Social Life Attending sports sessions, gym visits, and climbing centres Going to basketball or rugby activities Supporting him to join in with social groups or community events Encouraging positive interactions and helping him build confidence Daily Living & Independence Helping him plan and structure his time Supporting him to develop life skills Encouraging independence in everyday tasks Providing reassurance and helping him manage new or unfamiliar situations Travel & Safety Driving him to and from activities (own car required) Supporting him to travel safely and confidently Helping him navigate busy environments General Support Being a positive role model Offering calm, consistent encouragement Helping him enjoy his hobbies to the fullest Creating a supportive, trusting relationship This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being active themselves — you’ll be joining him in sports, gym sessions, and outdoor activities, so enthusiasm is key. What We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone who is: Friendly, patient, and understanding Energetic and active, ideally with an interest in sport A good communicator who can build rapport and trust Calm, reliable, and able to offer gentle guidance Flexible to work early evenings and some weekends A driver with a full UK licence and their own car Experience supporting someone with learning disabilities is helpful, but not essential. What matters most is the right attitude — kindness, consistency, and a willingness to learn. Why This Role Matters Your support will help him: Build confidence Stay active and healthy Enjoy the sports and hobbies he loves Develop independence Feel connected, included, and valued You’ll be making a genuine difference in his life — helping him grow, explore, and enjoy every opportunity. It’s a role where your presence truly matters and where you’ll see the impact of your support every day.