**Self Employed Personal Assistant**
**On average 5 hours per week @ £15-£20 per hour**
I am 51 year old man with Aspergers (high functioning autism), dysthymia (chronic depression), Crohns disease and fatigue. Its important for me to have continuity of regular and reliable support workers
I require support with managing my household tasks, and assistance with accessing appointments, liaising with authorities and social activities.
On average 5 hours per week @ £15-£20 per hour, Monday to Friday, occasional weekend.
Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Occasional support with shopping.
Support with every day chores, enabling me to maintain the domestic environment to the required standard.
Support with social and recreational outings and accompanying to medical appointments.
Establish a close working relationship on a one-to-one basis
Discuss and resolve problems as they arise
Needs may vary on a daily basis, therefore hours, duties and tasks may alter from the care plan.
To undertake any training as appropriate for the role.
Someone who enjoys being active, who has the skills to give me support with building my confidence & self esteem & promoting my independence.
You should have access to your own vehicle and be willing to use it for work purposes, mileage will be paid.
Some knowledge and experience with working with people with high functioning autism and mental health issues.
You should have a genuine interest in the provision of high quality care, be able to work flexible hours and be a good communicator and also possess the motivation to develop trust and understanding within the role, be hardworking, reliable, committed, honest, and trustworthy with a cheerful sense of humour.