Personal Assistant for a young man in Chester-le-Street - 10/15 hrs per week, £12 per hr - Chester le Street - DH2
A Personal Assistant is required to support a male aged 19 years who lives in the Chester le Street area.
The person is very football-oriented, a Sunderland fan, and loves to chat about this subject. His other interests include ten-pin bowling, trains, the metro, football training, and fast food.
Due to learning disabilities, ADHD, and Autism, he will need help with general life skills. He can manage some tasks but requires assistance with getting on a bus, paying for things, and visiting new places to develop his confidence, independence, and new interests.
Hours / Wage
Hours per week are as follows:
* Term time - 10 hours usually on Thursdays & Fridays (this can be discussed), after 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM as a guide.
* Non-term time - 15 hours, which could be anytime Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM or evenings (also can be discussed).
Wages are £12 per hour.
Duties
Take him on days out, have a kickabout with a football, encourage everyday life, and help him engage with the community.
Additional Requirements / Information
Patience is required as he can be demanding and may find it hard to understand at times. This position is best suited for someone with experience in these areas of disabilities.
A car or driver is preferred but not essential. If required, the person may need to provide some care in their own home.
An Enhanced DBS will be needed, and the employer will cover the cost.
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