Driving PA Support Required for a Young Man, to Build Confidence and Accessing the Community, 4 PW.
| Posting date: | 10 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £13 to £15.60 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | Ashbourne, Derbyshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Blue Sky Brokers |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MJTL-DCC-001 |
Summary
Job Description:
Driving PA support required to help assist a young man accessing the community. The young man requiring support has Autism, Epilepsy and Cerebral Palsy in one side. He's extremely outgoing, friendly and has a wide range of hobbies and interests. The individual requiring support is very routine based. The role will involve providing gentle encouragement, promoting independence and offering advice and guidance.
The role involves supporting him to access the community, build confidence, and promote independence. This includes helping him develop the skills and confidence needed to use public transport independently, such as travelling by bus.
You will also support him in exploring and securing a suitable volunteer role that matches his interests and strengths. An important part of the role is offering guidance and encouragement around managing friendships and relationships, helping him build positive connections while promoting independence and self-confidence.
Roles and Responsibilities:
The role involves supporting him to access the community, build confidence, and promote independence.
Hobbies and Interests of The Individual Requiring Support:
The individual requiring support has a wide range of hobbies and interests. He has a real passion for history and particularly enjoys going metal detecting.
The PA will be required to be able to engage in these hobbies with him.
He also loves visiting theme parks, with Alton Towers being a firm favourite.
Staying active is important to him, and he regularly enjoys taking part in Parkrun.
Specific Requirements:
Clean driving license.
Support Network:
Great family support network, wide range of friends.
There are three dogs in the home who live outside.
Weekly Hours:
4 hours per week, The support is required over the weekend.
Hourly Rate:
£13 per hour for an employed PA, £15.60 for a self-employed PA.
Driving PA support required to help assist a young man accessing the community. The young man requiring support has Autism, Epilepsy and Cerebral Palsy in one side. He's extremely outgoing, friendly and has a wide range of hobbies and interests. The individual requiring support is very routine based. The role will involve providing gentle encouragement, promoting independence and offering advice and guidance.
The role involves supporting him to access the community, build confidence, and promote independence. This includes helping him develop the skills and confidence needed to use public transport independently, such as travelling by bus.
You will also support him in exploring and securing a suitable volunteer role that matches his interests and strengths. An important part of the role is offering guidance and encouragement around managing friendships and relationships, helping him build positive connections while promoting independence and self-confidence.
Roles and Responsibilities:
The role involves supporting him to access the community, build confidence, and promote independence.
Hobbies and Interests of The Individual Requiring Support:
The individual requiring support has a wide range of hobbies and interests. He has a real passion for history and particularly enjoys going metal detecting.
The PA will be required to be able to engage in these hobbies with him.
He also loves visiting theme parks, with Alton Towers being a firm favourite.
Staying active is important to him, and he regularly enjoys taking part in Parkrun.
Specific Requirements:
Clean driving license.
Support Network:
Great family support network, wide range of friends.
There are three dogs in the home who live outside.
Weekly Hours:
4 hours per week, The support is required over the weekend.
Hourly Rate:
£13 per hour for an employed PA, £15.60 for a self-employed PA.