Job Title Support Worker About the service user L is a happy 12 year old girl who has a diagnosis of Autism & ADHD. L is sensitive to loud noises. L likes being creative and enjoys drawing, painting and painting her nails. L also loves being outside going for long riverside walks, feeding the ducks or going to the park to run around and play on the swings. Hours and rate of Pay Flexible hours to be used after school & weekends approximately 7 hours per month – paid at £13.00 per hour. Enhanced DBS clearance is essential What you would be doing… Supporting L to access the community with another trusted adult to engage in activities she enjoys. Developing road safety skills and general safety when out and about as well as some money management skills. L manages the toilet independently though she sometimes needs prompting. The person I would like… It is essential you have experience of supporting other young people with Autism & ADHD and have an awareness of the behaviour challenges the conditions can bring. Someone who is kind, patient and understanding who can communicate clear boundaries. Good timekeeping is important as L responds well to routine. L needs constant supervision, you will need to be alert & quick thinking in order to keep her safe. L does sometimes run, this is usually if she is scared or not comfortable in a situation, you will learn triggers for this behaviour. Someone who is willing to be interactive and encouraging in order to improve and develop skills. If you are passionate about supporting young people, this family would love to hear from you. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident .