Personal Assistant required for cheerful young man with Down Syndrome, Leeds
Client: UKCIL
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 3800436dfb6b
Job Views: 78
Posted: 18.02.2025
Expiry Date: 04.04.2025
Job Description:
I am a young man with Down Syndrome who loves all things sporty; kicking footballs, swimming, tennis, golfing, bowling, cricket, going to the park, as well as playing on my Wii and watching musical films. I am a loving person who likes to please, I have a good sense of humour, I like to dance and sing, and I also enjoy colouring as a way to relax.
I have an intellectual disability with limited vocabulary. I communicate with simple 2/3 key word sentences and Makaton. I find it difficult to verbalise when I am upset or angry, but you can usually tell by my body language.
I have limited awareness of danger including road sense.
Hours are part-time, 12 hours per week including evening and weekend (times and days to be agreed).
Hourly rate is £12.40/hr weekdays, £15.44/hr weekends.
I require assistance to access the things I love in the community and at home.
Services:
* Personal Care
* Social + Leisure activities
Training:
* Essential PA Guide
* Safeguarding Adults/Children
* Understanding challenging behaviour
* First Aid
* Hand hygiene
Transportation:
* Full UK driving license
* Own personal car
Medical:
* Continence Care
Schedule, Pay & Hours:
Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mor Aft Eve ONA ONS
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep
Hour/Week: 12.0
Pay/hr: £12.40
Weekly Actual: £
Monthly Actual: £
Annual Actual: £7, Annual FTE: £25
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