Personal Support Assistant for Autism and Mental Health

2 weeks ago


Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom Dewis CIL Full time

About Dewis CIL


Dewis CIL is seeking a caring and supportive Personal Support Assistant to provide assistance to an individual with autism and mental health conditions.


Job Summary


The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing support and companionship to enable the individual to access local activities, develop daily routines, and maintain their well-being.


Responsibilities


Key tasks may include:



  • Supporting the individual to access local activities and develop social skills
  • Assisting with daily routines and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment
  • Providing emotional support and reassurance when needed
  • Helping the individual to communicate effectively with others
  • Accompanying the individual on outings and providing support as required

Requirements


To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A patient and empathetic approach to supporting individuals with autism and mental health conditions
  • Experience working with individuals with similar needs (desirable)
  • A reliable and flexible approach to work
  • A willingness to learn about the individual's specific needs and requirements

Working Conditions


This is a part-time position, working approximately 12 hours per week. The days and times of work will be discussed at interview.


Compensation


The hourly rate for this position is £12.75.


Contact Information


Please note that we do not accept applications via email. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application through our website.



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