One position available for a young gentleman in Kilmaurs. Hours are flexible, ranging from 10 to 18 hours per week.
Available shifts include early mornings (7:00‑9:15 AM, some full days 7:00‑4:30 PM), evenings (6:00‑8:00 PM), and Saturday daytime.
Benefits
Salary: Living wage rate – £13.73 per hour, paid 4‑weekly in arrears by a payroll service.
Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks paid annual leave pro‑rata for contracted staff.
Job Purpose
Support a young man with Down’s syndrome, autism, sensory challenges, learning disabilities, developmental delays, and chronic reflux disease.
Experience & Requirements
* Experience supporting individuals with Down’s syndrome and autism (advantageous).
* Experience supporting people with communication difficulties and sensory challenges.
* Knowledge of Makaton sign language is advantageous.
* Suitable for adult education/early years training to support literacy and numeracy development.
* Must be a fit, energetic male with patience, kindness, firm‑yet‑gentle approach.
* Must be able to swim, have a driver's licence, own a car, and speak clearly, calmly, slowly.
The Job
* Assist with morning routines: washing, dressing, breakfast, medication, dishes, personal grooming.
* Support travel to day‑to‑day activities such as ten‑pin bowling, gym, swimming, all‑ability bike riding.
* Assist with work experience placement.
* Attend evening social groups and weekend social support.
* Support at home after day for washing, tidying, packing lunch, dishwashing.
* Ensure safety and well‑being at all times.
Hours
* Monday: 7:00‑9:00 AM
* Tuesday: 7:00‑9:00 AM or 9:00‑4:30 PM
* Wednesday‑Friday: 7:00‑9:15 AM
* Alternate Saturdays: 10:00‑1:00 PM or 11:00‑2:00 PM
* Friday evenings: 6:15‑8:15 PM
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