Community Engagement Assistant
3 weeks ago
Support Assistant for Young Individual
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated individual to provide support to a young person with unique needs. The candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for a young man living in Newtown.
This individual is nearly 12 years old and has autism and ADHD, which can lead to impulsive behavior but also brings creativity and joy. The ideal candidate will help establish a predictable routine and create a safe environment.
Work Schedule
The position requires 3 hours per week, increasing to 6 hours as the candidate becomes accustomed to the role, and up to 12 hours per week during school holidays. Flexibility in scheduling is available to accommodate both the candidate's needs and any specific events.
Compensation
The pay rate is set at £14 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one support to the young individual.
- Facilitate engagement in community activities such as swimming, park visits, and walks.
- Ensure safety during outings.
- Assist with transportation to and from activities.
- Perform any other reasonable tasks as required.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Reliable and trustworthy.
- Respectful of privacy and confidentiality.
- A good sense of humor is advantageous.
- Non-judgmental and understanding.
- Energetic and enthusiastic.
- Calm, patient, and self-assured.
- Observant and proactive, with the ability to think creatively.
- Kind-hearted and compassionate.
- Possesses a full driving license for transportation purposes.
- Values individuality and respects personal boundaries.
- Experience with individuals with learning difficulties and autism is preferred but not mandatory.
Additional Information
- Salary is paid every four weeks via BACS.
- Holiday allowance and pension options are available.
- The successful candidate will undergo a three-month trial period.
- A DBS check will be required at no cost to the candidate.
Application Process
Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out for further details regarding the application process.
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