Personal Care Assistant CILR/Dorset/16/05/24

Compass Independent Living; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A support service for individuals with disabilities seeks a part-time support worker to assist a 10-year-old boy with Autism and ADHD in accessing the community. Key responsibilities include building rapport and engaging in activities like sports and gaming. Flexibility and good communication skills are essential, along with driving capability. Pay is £12.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Understanding of Autism and ADHD would be ideal.
• Car owner with a driving license and business insurance essential.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport.
• Play sports.
• Gaming.

Skills

Good communication skills

Respectful of confidentiality

Ability to work on own initiative

Punctual and flexible

Job description

The Role: To support a 10-year-old fun seeking quiet boy to access the community. Understanding of Autism and ADHD would be ideal. No personal care required.

Main Duties:
• Build rapport.
• Play sports.
• Gaming

Personal Qualities and Attributes required:
• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible, reliable, and trustworthy
• Respectful of dignity and independence
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
• Car owner with driving license, use of own vehicle required, and business insurance essential.

Please note that this role may be subject to a DBS check, your employer may also ask for you to supply references.

You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available.

Hours: 6 hours per month all year and 6 hours a week in school holidays
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Job Type: Part time

Please note, Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.