Support Worker

Wrexham County Borough Council; Wexham Street; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Wrexham County Borough Council recherche un assistant personnel pour soutenir un jeune de 13 ans avec le syndrome de Down. Le rôle consiste à offrir une assistance après l'école, à aider à l'accès aux activités d'intérêt et à favoriser l'indépendance. Les candidats doivent idéalement avoir un permis de conduire et accès à un véhicule.

Benefits

Rota de 5.6 semaines de congés payés par an

Qualifications

• Avantage de pouvoir conduire et d'avoir accès à une voiture.
• Expérience souhaitée dans le soutien aux personnes avec des besoins particuliers.

Responsibilities

• Rencontrer l'individu après l'école et lui fournir du soutien.
• Aider à accéder aux activités, comme les leçons de natation.
• Soutenir l'indépendance à la maison et dans la communauté.

Skills

Support social

Indépendance

Job description

Personal Assistant Required

I am looking for a personal assistant who can support me with some hours after school during the week.

I am 13 and have Down Syndrome. I’m very social and love being active, enjoying swimming and playing tennis, also I love music, colouring and watching films and television.

It would be an advantage if the PA could drive and had access to their own car with the correct insurances.

Summary Of Duties

Meeting the individual from their school transport and providing support for a period of time after school.

Support the individual to access activities they enjoy - this could include transport to weekly swimming lessons.

To support and maintain independence within the home as well as out in the community.

Days required: Initially 2 days after school

Hours required: Initially up to 4 hours

(Some hours during weekends and school holidays to support with social activities may also be required going forwards).

Hourly Rate: £13.00

5.6 weeks rota of AL per year

Please note that you will be working directly for the Employer who is supporting the individual to manage the Direct Payment