Personal Assistant required for cheerful young man with Down Syndrome
| Posting date: | 25 May 2024 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 June 2024 |
| Location: | LEEDS, LS16 |
| Company: | UKCIL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1ebaaf69 |
Summary
Personal Assistant required for cheerful young man with Down Syndrome
Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 1ebaaf69
I am a young man with Down Syndrome who loves all things sporty; kicking footballs, swimming, tennis, golfing, bowling, cricket, going to the park etc, as well as playing on my Wii and watching musical films. I am a loving person who likes to please, I have a good sense of humour, I like to dance and sing, I also enjoy colouring as a way to relax.
I have an intellectual disability with limited vocabulary. I communicate with simple 2/3 key word sentences and Makaton. I find it difficult to verbalise when I am upset or angry but you can usually tell by my body language!
I have limited awareness of danger including road sense.
Hours are p/t 12 h/w including evening and weekend (times and days to be agreed)
Hourly rate is £12.40/hr weekdays, £15.44/hr weekends
I require assistance to access the things I love in the community and at home.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Personal Care
- Social + Leisure activities
Training
- Essential PA Guide
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Understanding challenging behaviour
- First Aid
- Hand hygiene
Transportation
- Full UK driving license
- Own personal car
Medical
- Continence Care
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com