MPM1644 Personal Assistant
Dewis Centre for Independent Living, Darranlas, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf
MPM1644 Personal Assistant
£17
Dewis Centre for Independent Living, Darranlas, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Part time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted today, 24 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 7bc3b3a8ab944a87af591b540a5b2f5a
Location ref: Darranlas, Rhondda Cynon Taf - Rhondda Cynon Taf
Full Job Description
I enjoy gaming and would like support creating content for YouTube and Instagram. I also like swimming, going out for food, and car rides. I would benefit from support in building and maintaining friendships, as well as encouragement to try new activities and experiences., To support me in the community and during social activities, helping me build confidence, independence, and social skills in a safe and positive way., Accompanying me when out in the community
Taking me to activities I enjoy (e.g., swimming, meals out, drives)
Supporting me to create content for YouTube and Instagram
Assisting with some personal care (e.g., changing clothing)
Supporting me in developing and maintaining friendships
Encouraging me to try new experiences
Ensuring my safety at all times
Promoting independence and positive social interaction
I am a 16-year-old boy living in the Abercynon area. I have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and I am currently awaiting assessment for ADHD and Tourette's.
I am verbal and physically able, but I require supervision at all times due to limited safety awareness and anxiety. I can be sensitive to raised voices and may become distressed if I am told "no" frequently. I also experience some sensory sensitivities, particularly with clothing, noise, and smells., A positive role model, open to conversation on a variety of topics
Kind, patient, and understanding
Friendly with a good sense of humour
Calm and not easily offended
Desirable:
Knowledge or understanding of stimming and autism-related needs
Essential:
Full UK driving licence
Access to a vehicle with business class insurance
This is a formal part-time role; a National Insurance number is required
A trial period will be undertaken initially
Wages are paid monthly, with holiday pay entitlement
Employment is subject to:
Satisfactory references
Enhanced DBS (Police) check (funded by the Local Authority)
Right to work checks in the UK