Firm but fair PA for a young man with Angelman syndrome in Salford TM- SC-001

Blue Sky Brokers; Salford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive care provider in Salford is looking for a Personal Assistant to support a young man with Angelman syndrome. Responsibilities include helping with community access, engaging in fun activities, and providing companionship. The ideal candidate should have experience with children with learning disabilities. This part-time role offers flexible hours both during term time and school holidays, with an hourly rate of £12.21.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Help him venture out/access the community.
• Keep him company, watching TV and tablet.
• Join in any fun activities he enjoys.
• Prompt and guide him while being patient.
• Possibly collect him from school if transport is unavailable.

Job description

Overview

Looking for a firm but fair PA who can become a friend to a young man with Angelman syndrome.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Help him to venture out/ access the community.
• Keeping him company, watching TV and tablet.
• Join in any fun activities individual enjoys.
• Prompting the young man and guiding him- while being patient.
• Possibly collect him from school if transport is unavailable.

Required Training

Experience with children with learning disability.

About Me

He is a happy, smiley, loves contact and cuddles. Looking for a friend. I have Angelman syndrome, I am non verbal- but understand basic commands. I use facial expressions for displeasure. I can be unsteady on my feet sometimes.

Hobbies and Interests

• Waterplay.
• Arts and crafts.

My Household

Do I smoke?- No

Can PA smoke during work hours? – Yes

Role to Support

Teenagers (13-17)

Advert Details

Employer Gender- Male

Hourly Rate – £12.21

Hours Per Week – 8 hours in termtime and 16 hours in holidays.

How will the hours be used

Term time- After school- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. In holidays- 4 days- 4 hours a day.

Employer requires transport? Yes