Female Companion/Support Assistant D591

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support organization in Scarborough seeks a Female Companion Support Assistant for a part-time position. You will accompany a 34-year-old lady with autism to various social activities and assist with daily living tasks. A full driving licence and reliable car are essential. The role offers £13.25 per hour for 10 hours a week, plus mileage. The position is only open to female applicants due to the nature of personal assistance required.

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Must have a full driving licence and access to a reliable car.
• Experience in support work preferred.
• Ability to provide personal assistance to individuals with autism.

Responsibilities

• Accompany the lady to football matches and social activities.
• Support with shopping, walks, and cooking.
• Provide prompting and assistance in day-to-day tasks.

Skills

Driving

Compassionate support

Life skills assistance

Job description

A Female Companion Support Assistant is required for 10 hours per week to accompany and support a 34 year old lady who has Autism with her social activities and life skills.

The hours are: to drive and accompany her to football matches in the Leeds, York and Nottingham areas, It is essential that the applicant must have a full driving licence and have use of a reliable car. Duties also to support her with shopping, walks and assisting with cooking.

Pay £13.25 an hour. Mileage 45p a mile (when lady is in the car)

The lady often needs prompting and can at times be challenging, but is also fun loving and is looking for someone like minded.

Exception under the Equality Act(2010)- the post is only open to female due to the personal assistance required.

A DBS is required for this position.

Please apply by CV quoting ref: D591

Nycil act on behalf of the employer, and pass any applications direct to them.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.25 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Benefits:


On-site parking
Experience:


Support Work: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:


Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person