Support Worker CRO-AFI

Kingston Centre for Independent Living; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a kind, patient PA to support CRO-AFI, a 20-year-old living in New Addington. The role involves collecting CRO-AFI from home, accompanying him to weekday activities, and ensuring he returns home safely afterwards.

Experience with learning difficulties is desirable; the right attitude and a genuine passion for supporting others are valued. This is a rewarding opportunity to promote independence, wellbeing and social inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning difficulties or disabilities is desirable.
• Ability to build a positive working relationship with CRO-AFI.

Responsibilities

• Collect CRO-AFI from home and accompany to activities.
• Support participation and ensure safe return home.
• Assist with community access and encourage independence.
• Maintain a patient, dependable rapport with CRO-AFI.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Communication

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a kind, caring and reliable PA to support CRO-AFI, a 20-year-old young man living in New Addington. The role involves collecting CRO-AFI from home, accompanying him to his weekday activities, supporting him while he takes part, and ensuring he returns home safely afterwards. CRO-AFI attends a range of activities throughout the week, including Whitehorse Resource Centre, CALAT courses, a work placement at Purley Food Bank and community activities such as shopping. The successful candidate will provide practical support, encouragement and companionship, helping CRO-AFI to access his local community and enjoy his activities with confidence. We are looking for someone who is patient, dependable and able to build a positive working relationship with CRO-AFI. Previous experience supporting people with learning difficulties or disabilities would be highly desirable, although we would also welcome applications from individuals with the right attitude and a genuine passion for supporting others. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a young person's life while promoting his independence, wellbeing and social inclusion.

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