Compassionate Male PA for Community Outings & Independence

Blue Sky Brokers; High Peak; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service seeks a male personal assistant to support a 21-year-old with autism. You will focus on building confidence, joining activities, and fostering independence while driving to remote locations.

Role emphasizes empathy, patience, and a sense of humour. Expect 18 hours weekly with a Friday afternoon slot; companionship and gentle outdoor activity are key components.

Qualifications

• Must be very patient and understanding.
• Experience with autism or learning difficulties preferred.
• 18 hours per week with flexibility, including a Friday slot.
• Driver role required due to remote location.

Responsibilities

• Help build confidence and independence in community activities.
• Join on a Friday afternoon to support at a local farm.
• Provide companionship and friendship to the client.
• Accompany on short walks with dogs.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Sense of humour

Driving licence

Job description

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service seeks a male personal assistant to support a 21-year-old with autism. You will focus on building confidence, joining activities, and fostering independence while driving to remote locations.

Role emphasizes empathy, patience, and a sense of humour. Expect 18 hours weekly with a Friday afternoon slot; companionship and gentle outdoor activity are key components.