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Personal Care Assistant

1 month ago

Prudhoe, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

**A young male adult with autism in Prudhoe area is looking for an enabler to support with 5hrs per week.
- Enabling support required with access to age-appropriate activities including socialising, accessing the local community, and visiting places of interest.
- To help with living skills (public transport/ using money in shops/cafes etc.), possibly find a club he is comfortable to go to where he can meet people of similar age & interests, he loves table tennis, playing drums and art (not crafts but specific art type).. he currently has an art exhibition in Allendale showcasing his drawings.
- He enjoys rock music, trying to get him to go to live music gigs
- Supporting the client to gain independence by learning to use public transport where possible and become confident with everyday activities and socialising.
- Has a very witty but sarcastic sense of humour, is quite nerdy, so we are looking for someone with similar interests that have been listed who can help open up a new world to him where he will feel comfortable & accepted.
- He is very competitive and will love nothing more than beating you at table tennis if you are up for the challenge

The post is a flexible with the hours either Thursday or Fridays afternoon or both split over them, and a Wednesday evening can be considered. Details can be discussed at interview.
Summer holidays may be 5 hours one day per week to be able to extend travel to various places, but flexible.
- Experience preferred of working with young adults with autism but not essential._

**Hours of work**:
5hrs per week - hours to be split over weekdays (flexible)
**Rates of Pay**: £13.09 per hour
The successful applicant will be someone who shares our values and has an interest in similar activities:

- Be able to respond patiently, positively, and sensitively and have an encouraging attitude with a young adult, who prefers to be reclusive and will try and use avoidance tactics to get out of doing most activities.
- Able to give adult the time needed to process information and to be able to respond.
- Have a happy, positive, and caring nature
- Honest and reliable
- Trustworthy
- Respect confidentiality
- Be punctual and reliable as the young person cannot be left unsupervised
- Be flexible

**Training**:Where it is required, such as in Health and Safety matters, practical training and guidance will be arranged, and the care worker will be expected to attend.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Services**
- Social + Leisure activities

**Training**
- Safeguarding Adults/Children
- Understanding challenging behaviour
- First Aid
- Autism / Aspergers

**Transportation**
- Full UK driving license
- Own personal car

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