Care Assistant for a teenager P/T@ £12.71/hr in Billingham - PTE Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 51e342cc Personal Assistant (Direct Payment) – Support for a Young Person Hours: Flexible – term-time evenings after college, plus school holidays and weekends. 3 hours term time, 6 hours school holidays. A friendly and supportive family is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to support a young person who is very active and enjoys being out in the community. The young person has a keen interest in sport and enjoys a range of activities including swimming, football (particularly Middlesbrough FC), and fun outings such as crazy golf. This is a rewarding role for someone who is enthusiastic and happy to get involved in activities. Duties will include: Supporting the young person to access community-based activities Taking part in sports and leisure activities together Encouraging small steps towards independence, such as handling money and managing change Supporting the development of social skills and understanding social cues Ensuring the young person’s safety and wellbeing at all times The ideal candidate will: Be enthusiastic, positive and proactive Be friendly, sociable and approachable Be happy to actively participate in sports and outdoor activities Have a flexible approach to working hours Be able to encourage independence in a supportive way A full driving licence would be preferred but is not essential This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive difference in a young person’s life while supporting them to build confidence and independence. Key Responsibilities Services Social Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com