Companion Required for Community Engagement

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

Job Reference: (fd74af2e)

Hours: 4 hours per week during term time & 6 hours during school holidays (evenings after school & possible weekends) at a rate of £12.40 per hour.

We are seeking a compassionate and attentive individual to assist a young adult with Asperger's syndrome. The ideal candidate will provide support in accessing community activities and transportation, ensuring a safe and reassuring environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise the individual at all times, adopting a hands-off approach to foster independence and confidence.
  • Encourage participation in social and leisure activities, suggesting enjoyable outings.
  • Maintain awareness of the individual's safety and well-being, providing guidance on appropriate social interactions.
  • Implement strategies to boost confidence during challenging situations.
  • Establish clear boundaries and expectations for behavior.
  • Be prepared to assist with additional tasks as required.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience in supporting individuals with autism or similar challenges.
  • Training in safeguarding and understanding challenging behavior is advantageous.

This role is crucial in helping the individual navigate daily life while promoting their independence and social skills.


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