Compassionate Personal Assistant for Youth Growth

Pembrokeshire Direct Payments; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Pembrokeshire Direct Payments is seeking a patient, caring Supportive Personal Assistant to help a young man in Pembrokeshire. You will provide one-to-one support, encourage independence, teach life skills and promote effective communication during activities and at home.

Experience with young people who have physical and mental disabilities is essential. The role focuses on safety, engagement in meaningful activities, and building confidence while supporting everyday tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people who have physical and mental disabilities is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage this young man to go out in Pembrokeshire and visit places of interest to him.
• Provide supervision while he relaxes in his own home and enjoys hobbies and activities of interest.
• Give this young man consistent one-to-one support and adapt to meet all of his emotional and personal needs.
• Encourage him to effectively communicate with others around him and whilst participating within group activities.
• Teach and encourage the use of life skills such as using the telephone or paying for shopping in order to improve his confidence and abilities.
• Ensure this young man is safe at all times during your working hours

Job description

Pembrokeshire Direct Payments is seeking a patient, caring Supportive Personal Assistant to help a young man in Pembrokeshire. You will provide one-to-one support, encourage independence, teach life skills and promote effective communication during activities and at home.

Experience with young people who have physical and mental disabilities is essential. The role focuses on safety, engagement in meaningful activities, and building confidence while supporting everyday tasks.