Overview
PERSONAL ASSISTANT REQUIRED to support a sociable, 17-year-old young man with Down’s syndrome living in the Milngavie area. He is excited to find someone who he can relate to as a peer who shares interests in sport (in particular football and golf), gaming, music and a good sense of humour.
Responsibilities
* Provide social support and enable engagement in the local community.
* Participate in activities such as golfing at a local course, going to the gym, trampolining, swimming, playing pool or visits to the cinema as part of a typical shift.
Ideal Candidate
Patience, upbeat, active and positive; able to enthusiastically engage in the sporting activities the individual enjoys. Due to the nature of the role a male is preferred. Driver preferred but not essential.
Details
* Rate of pay: £14 per hour paid 4 weekly
* Hours: 6 hours per week, split between 2 shifts on weekday evening and weekend — specific days/times can be discussed at interview
* PVG Scheme membership or update required by successful applicant – costs will be covered by employer
How to apply
Think you’d be a great match? Contact GCILEastDunbartonshire@GCIL.org.uk or 0141 776 2219 to request an application pack and job description quoting reference SF/RT/1.25
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