Cheeky Monkey Seeks Support in His Daily Life

5 months ago


Redruth, United Kingdom Humans Cornwall Full time

_*Humans Cornwall are supporting people to find personal assistants. The role may be a private arrangement or funded through a Direct payment*_

**Location: Redruth**

9-year-old cheeky little monkey seeks support at home and in the community. He is non-verbal and has been diagnosed with profound & multiple learning disabilities, blindness and may express self-injurious behaviour. He also requires a wheelchair.

The right person will be caring, open to cuddles, hands on and capable of working with very young children. Ideal qualities are diligence, resourcefulness, reliability and a good sense of humour. You will be working closely with the family, including a sister, dogs and cat. You will probably accompany some or all of them outdoors, on trips and activities around Cornwall.

Full training can be provided.

**Support required**:

- The ideal person should be able to read stories aloud, sing songs, help him play, learn his communication and moods, whilst being good company and keeping him safe.
- You will also help with assisting to eat, bathing, personal care and administering medication.

**Hourly rate of pay: £11.50** - Day/weekend rate with pension

**Total hours**:
Currently at least **30 hours per week available** for the summer holidays. Expected to reduce to 10 hours from September.

**Essential**:

- Experience working with children.

**Desirable**:

- Qualifications and/or experience of working with children with P.M.L.D / SEN and behaviour issues.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: £11.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Redruth: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Children's support: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 188



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