Support Worker/Mentor for Teenage Boy

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom UKCIL Ltd Full time
Job Overview

This position involves supporting a 14-year-old boy with ADHD and learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will be flexible, patient, and able to take him on various outings to help burn off energy.

The role requires being able to understand and manage the individual's vulnerabilities while also providing guidance and support during evenings and weekends.

Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one support for the teenager, including accompanying him on activities such as bowling, cinema trips, and drives
- Assist with managing his energy levels through physical activity and engagement in hobbies
- Develop a trusting relationship with the individual, taking into account his naivety and vulnerability
- Ensure his safety and well-being at all times, particularly when engaging in outdoor activities

Requirements
- Experience working with neurodiverse children or individuals with similar needs
- Ability to drive a car and own a vehicle (due to the need for regular outings)
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends
- Patience, understanding, and ability to remain calm in challenging situations

Salary and Benefits
- Basic hourly rate: £12.40
- FTE annual salary: approximately £24,108

This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on someone's life. If you are a caring and supportive individual who can provide the necessary care and guidance, we encourage you to apply.

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