Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-194-011

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 14 hours ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. Support Worker PUR-194-011
About the Direct Payment Holder L is a 35 year old male with a diagnosis of Autism & learning disability.  He has limited communication & understanding of spoken word but is fun to be with, he is good company but also enjoys his own company and being quiet..  He enjoys a variety of activities including banger racing, charity shops, the gym (sometimes), bowling, car boot sales and lots more.

L is very able but needs encouragement to try different things.

Hours and rate of pay  hours 8- 10 hours per week  can be flexible – Friday, weekends or any evening during the week. Paid at £15 per hour. Extra hours for respite/overnight support are available.
Location Cambridge CB4
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would be doing… Supporting L with accessing the community and engaging with activities he enjoys to expand his circle of peers and activities of interest.
Required skills and experience Experience of supporting adults who have a learning disability or autism is essential.

We are looking for someone who is kind, patient, reliable and consistent.  Someone who is calm and a good communicator, someone proactive and who will encourage L to live his best life.

If you can drive and have access to your own vehicle that would be great but is not essential as L enjoys using public transport.

 

Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.

* Sponsorship is not available for this role *

* No agencies please *

 

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