Personal Assistant to a young person who enjoys outdoor activities, £12.40 an hour in LS18
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Job Title: Personal Assistant to a young person who enjoys outdoor activities, £12.40 an hour in Leeds LS18
Reporting To: The young persons parents
Location: LS18
Job Purpose: To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable/assist the person who needs support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About The Employer: The individual in need of support is a 15yr old neurodivergent male who is home educated. He enjoys mountain biking and gaming.
Main duties:
Social Duties – support to:o Learn to confidently travel using public transporto Learn to confidently purchase items in shops and cafeso Do outdoor hobbies including mountain bikingo Increase independence and confidenceo Make positive connections with other peopleo Work towards a goal set between the PA, young person and employer (to be set once a relationship has been developed with the young person)
Type of person we are looking for:
· Values – Friendly, trustworthy, reliable, punctual, open minded, curious, calm and enthusiastic
What you can expect to receive: Up to 6hrs of work a week (hours will be less initially while building up the relationship). Payment on a monthly basis.
Hours of work: To be mutually agreed. To be spread across one or two afternoons/early evenings on weekdays both during term time and school holidays.
Rate of Pay: £12.40 an hour
Skills, qualifications and experience:
Essential:· DBS checked· No criminal record· Good at building relationships with young people· Understanding of what neurodivergence is and it’s many forms· Bike suitable for mountain biking· Fitness levels suitable for being out mountain biking for up to 2hrs
Preferred:· Likes dogs· Practical/lived experience of neurodivergence either from friends, family, colleagues or from being neurodivergent· Full, clean, driving licence· Car and appropriate insurance
Key Responsibilities
Services
* Social + Leisure activities
* Support to remain independent
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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