Male PA / Carer to support 18yr old to live safelyindependently in Walkden / Worsley M28 area PT-SC-001

This is a rewarding opportunity to support a young person with building independence, confidence, and life skills. The role includes regular support with:

Attending an LGBT group (Monday evenings)
Visiting Youth Zone (Sundays)
Participating in social activities such as swimming and mini golf (e.g. midweek)

The individual experiences daily non-epileptic seizures, so awareness of safety and calm, supportive responses is important., We are really looking for someone who will take the time to build a genuine, positive relationship and make a meaningful difference. If you are kind, open-minded, and enjoy supporting someone to grow in confidence and independence, we would love to hear from you.

Male, Caring, patient, dependable and ally to LGBT+ groups
Able to promote independence while maintaining safety
A good communicator with a positive, friendly attitude
Understanding of mental health and sensory needs
Full UK driving licence/own car (mobility vehicle available if required)
Confident swimmer able to cover at least 25 metres and stay within arm's reach due to clients seizures.

Desirable but not essential:
Experience supporting autistic individuals and/or Tourette's syndrome
Experience supporting individuals with seizures

Required Training
-Experience of supporting an autistic individual who has Tourette's syndrome preferred but not essential.
-Experience with Mental Health

Hourly Rate£12.71
Hours Per Week12 hours per week
How will the hours be usedAttending an LGBT group (Monday evenings) Visiting Youth Zone (Sundays) Participating in social activities such as swimming and mini golf (e.g. midweek)
Employer requires transport?Yes

What pets do I have and how many?Cat- no support needed

About Me
The person you will support enjoys:

Musical theatre and concerts
Swimming and mini golf
Photography
Music