Compassionate PA Needed to Support Friendly Young Man with Autism DP4998b

This rewarding role involves supporting him both at home and out in the community to help him live an enjoyable and fulfilling life. At home, you will assist with daily living tasks such as helping with feeding, dressing, washing, preparing breakfast and lunch, and administering medication. He can walk short distances and benefits from gentle encouragement and support throughout the day.

A big part of the role is helping him access and enjoy activities he loves. This includes outings such as bowling, walks, physical exercise activities, trips to the cinema, visiting gardens, and eating out. The ideal PA will be patient, positive, and enjoy building meaningful relationships while supporting independence and wellbeing.

He attended QE2 School in Horsham and Crawley College and thrives with someone who is understanding, reliable, and able to provide calm and consistent support.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a genuine difference in another person's life while supporting them to remain active, happy, and connected to their community.
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Duties include:
- Medication prompting/administering
- Personal grooming
- Eating and drinking assistance
- Moving and handling
- Other relevant duties as required
- Housekeeping
- Cooking
-Transportation
- Companionship
- Dressing / undressing
- Bathroom assistance
- Assisting with laundry and folding

We are looking for a kind, caring, and compassionate PA to support a delightful 34-year-old young man who has a warm personality and youthful outlook on life. He is autistic and experiences epileptic episodes approximately once a year. He also has a speech impairment but communicates well in his own way and enjoys spending time watching YouTube videos and engaging in activities within the community., Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality
- Reliable with good timekeeping
- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative
- Hygienic, tidy and well organised
- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
- Honest and cheerful
- Creative
- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
- We are looking for a person who is both loving and caring and who can motivate him to be capable of taking care of himself.

Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours
Vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission

Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required., Disability Confident
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