Care Assistant for an autistic man in his 30’s in the DH8 area - £12.00 per hour
We are seeking a Care Assistant for an autistic man in his 30’s with mild learning disabilities, living in the Castleside area of Consett. The role involves supporting him for 1 evening per week (approx. 4 hours).
Compensation is £12.00 per hour, with additional hours available to cover holidays and sickness.
The Personal Assistant (PA) will support this man in accessing the community and participating in social activities such as visiting the library, shopping outlets, and engaging with his peer groups. His interests include animation, drama, 60’s music, and steam trains.
Experience and understanding of Autism are desirable, but training will be provided for suitable applicants. The primary requirement is for this man to feel comfortable with you. Occasionally, the successful applicant may be required to provide a sit-in service, which might include the preparation of a light meal.
It is essential that the PA is a driver with a clean driving license. A DBS check will be required, but this will be paid for by the employer.
Responsibilities
1. Meal Preparation
2. Support in Social and Leisure Activities
3. Transportation
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time: Mor, Aft, Eve
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep
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