male Personal Assistant

Blue Sky Brokers; Matlock; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Sky Brokers is seeking a compassionate Personal Assistant to provide community-based support to an adult with learning disabilities and ADHD. The successful candidate will promote independence while ensuring safety and wellbeing.

You will support access to local activities, recognise signs of anxiety, and apply de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies. The role includes positive behaviour support, supervision and risk management, and fostering safe social interactions and online

Responsibilities

• Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and delivering person-centred support.
• Recognising signs of anxiety and distress and responding using distraction and de-escalation.
• Providing positive behaviour support and maintaining a calm, consistent approach.
• Promoting independence with supervision and risk management in the community.
• Supporting safe and positive social interactions.
• Understanding and promoting online safety.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Experience with learning disabilities

Person-centred support

De-escalation techniques

Online safety awareness

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and enthusiastic male Personal Assistant (PA) to provide community-based support to an adult with learning disabilities and ADHD.

The successful candidate will have experience supporting adults with learning disabilities and be confident in delivering person-centred support that promotes independence while ensuring safety and wellbeing.

Supporting access to the local community and meaningful activities.

Recognising signs of anxiety and distress and responding appropriately using distraction, de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies.

Providing positive behaviour support and maintaining a calm, consistent approach.

Promoting independence while providing appropriate supervision and risk management within the community.

Supporting safe and positive social interactions.

Understanding and promoting online safety.