Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-612-628
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref.PUR-612-628
Personal Assistant /Support Worker
About me
J is a 32-year-old man with Down’s Syndrome.
J loves football and supports West Ham United. He goes to watch West Ham at
the London stadium as well as many England games at Wembley. J also
supports Cambridge United and would like to be supported to attend more of
their home games. J enjoys attending musical concerts and listens to a wide
variety of music, particularly country artists, He has seen Cody Pennington and
Nashville concerts locally.
J is independent and does not require any help with personal care. He does lots
of things with his family but would also like to access activities in the community
with a PA.
Hours and rate of
pay
£17.60 per hour
10 hours per week – To be used flexibly; afternoons/evenings & weekends.
Location
Cambridgeshire, Cambridge CB21
DBS/Checks
Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed.
What you would be
doing…
PA is required to support Jack in the community, attend concerts, watch
musicals at the theatre such as Cambridge Arts theatre.
Accompany J to the cinema, bowling, play darts, swimming and the Pub.
J is a member at Impington gym and has a weekly session with a personal
trainer but likes to go and use the gym at other times.
The person I would
like…
It is important you have experience supporting people with Learning disabilities .
J would benefit greatly from a PA who loves sports, particularly football, as this
would support shared conversation and rapport- building.
A driver with access to a car and insurance is essential due to location.
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*