Carer/Personal Assistant required for 18 year old male with learning disability, epilepsy & autism. He is a friendly, well mannered young man with a great sense of humour and an amazing memory. He has a passion for dogs, the emergency services and the government.
Looking for someone who will provide constant supervision and support him in the community attending places of interest and to encourage his independence in daily living skills as well as building his confidence.
Previous caring experience of learning disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred and you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability to achieve their goals. Experience of working with people with epilepsy and safe medication administration essential.
Required up to 10 hours per week including weekends and bank holidays. It is anticipated that more hours may be banked and available during school/college holidays, days and times are flexible.
You will need to hold a full current driving licence, be a car owner and must have business insurance
Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure