Supportive Companion for a Teenager with Down's Syndrome

1 week ago


Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom Dewis CIL Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a supportive companion to assist a teenager with Down's syndrome in accessing activities in their local community.

Responsibilities
  • Accompany and support the individual in participating in swimming, cycling, walking, and cinema trips.
  • Provide patient assistance with personal care needs.
  • Ensure the individual's safety and well-being during activities.
Requirements
  • Be a reliable and good communicator, able to liaise with the family.
  • Enjoy attending activities and be flexible with scheduling.
  • Adhere to confidentiality protocols.
  • Have a valid driving license and own a vehicle (essential).
Compensation and Benefits

The hourly rate for this position is £12.60.

Hours of work: 2 x 3 hour sessions per week on a Wednesday between 3pm - 6pm and a Sunday 9.30 am - 12.30 pm lunchtime.



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