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We are brothers age 6 years old and we are both looking for a support worker to help us to access activities in the school holidays and take part in the things we both enjoy.
My parents are looking to recruit an additional worker to help us to have time out in the community and to be individually supported with or likes, interests and our needs.One role for 4 hours per week in the school holiday would be to support me to access activities and groups in the community. I need support with my communication and how to interact.
I like to do one to one activity with an adult to support in a calm and quiet environment.
I do not like noisy busy environments, and this will make me want to run.
I have a dislike to strong smells.
I like taking part in physical activities and I like to be practical, taking things apart and helping fix things. I need support and careful understanding to help me process the environment, so I gain confidence to be able to take part in activities.
I really like cars and garages.
I also like technology particularly phones.
I can find it difficult to take part in activities where I need to wait my turn and I would need support with this to help me understand what is happening.
It is important to me to have a worker who understands my needs and is able to give me positive encouragement to build my confidence to take part in activities and to keep me safe.One role for 4 hours per week in the school holiday would be to support me to access activities and groups in the community. I need careful oversite and care to ensure my medical needs are monitored. I need help to have regular snacks and drinks to keep me healthy, and my Mum can show you how this is done and will provide my favourite snacks for me.
I like to be busy so any activity which will keep me entertained and is fast paced. I like to know what is happening and what is planned next.
Physical activities are my favourite, with plenty of variety so I can have freedom to go from one thing to another, and not activities where I need to be sitting still.
It is important to me to have someone who understands my needs and can keep me safe in the community.
I would like to have someone to have fun with and enjoy a range of different activities.
We both love animals and like to interact and be hands on activities we can interact.
We would both enjoy horse riding or animal encounter sessions. We a keen to take part in swimming and football and would like the support to access these types of activities.
We would need support with our personal care needs and understanding danger awareness when we are out and travelling in the community.
Some travel across East Riding of Yorkshire may be required, applicants must be able to transport themselves.