I am a gentle young man who has communication difficulties and requires support throughout each day to do the things I enjoy. In addition to daily activities, I also need support with dietary needs and medicines.
You will be working as part of a caring and dedicated team who will support you in your training and in getting to know me.
Vacancy for Personal Assistant(s)
Up to 20 hours weekly (1 to 1 and part and small group setting) in the Warwick/Stratford upon Avon area. The hourly rate is £14 + petrol allowance for trips out.
Would you like to be part of a small friendly team of PA’s, providing support and care for a gentle, young gentleman of 23 yrs? Experience would be gained in Autism and associated needs.
Applicants need to be honest, kind, friendly, and observant. The ideal candidate is someone who provides positive company and enjoys visiting National Trust properties, going for drives, walks, watching birds, picnics, shopping, leisure-centre based activities, and music.
* Encourage and support in daily living skills/routines
* Physically help where the skill base has yet to develop, e.g., making snacks/lunch, personal care when needed, and enabling him to keep personal spaces clean and tidy
* Be a good mentor
* Be a car driver, with own car and business insurance
* Communicate well with other PA’s
* Keep records and attend training sessions and monthly meetings
Experience in caring would be an advantage, but more importantly, we need someone who has the above qualities with a willingness to understand and learn. As a successful applicant, you would be eased into the role with training and support from other PA’s.
DBS check and references will be necessary before any 1-1 sessions could commence.
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