Job Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant/Support Worker to support a 12-year-old boy with Profound Learning Disabilities in the Bishopston area.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, access community resources, and encourage social engagement through activities like play parks, swimming, and outdoor exploration.

This is a rewarding role that requires flexibility, as the candidate will work independently and provide companionship to facilitate the individual's participation in various community activities.

The ideal candidate will possess a child-centered approach, a passion for disability rights, and a good sense of humor.

In addition to providing emotional support, the Personal Assistant/Support Worker will also be responsible for assisting with personal care tasks and ensuring the individual's overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide companionship and emotional support to the individual.

• Assist with personal care tasks.

• Transport the individual to community activities and outings.

• Encourage social engagement and participation in leisure activities.

• Maintain a safe and healthy environment.

Requirements:
• Minimum 13 hours per week (average), with flexible days and times.

• Lone working experience.

• Full UK driving license and own car.

• Child-centered approach and passion for disability rights.

• Good sense of humor and ability to maintain a positive attitude.

Working Hours:

Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and overnight stays as required

Competitive hourly rate: £13.00 per hour