Support Worker for a young person P/T £12.82/hr in Bath

UKCIL; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support organization in Bath is seeking a Support Worker for a young individual with autism. The role requires experience with young people and offers part-time hours. Key responsibilities include helping the individual gain independence and taking them to activities like cinema and country walks. A calm and patient personality and a valid driving license with personal car are essential. This position offers a pay rate of £12.82 per hour.

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday per year including bank holidays (pro rata)

DBS check funded by the employer

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with autism is essential.
• Non-smoker with a calm and patient personality required.
• Must have own vehicle for transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gaining independence at home.
• Take the young person to activities like cinema and walks.
• Support social and leisure activities for the young person.

Skills

Experience of working with young people with autism

Good communication and social skills

Responsible, reliable, and trustworthy

Job description

Support Worker for a young person P/T @ £12.82/hr in Bath

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: cbf728a6

My client Jamie is 16 with a diagnosis of Autism. He works better with males. He has some anxiety around noise so prefers to avoid busy situations, particularly those where lots of young children may be.

Main Duties

• In the home and gain independence
• Take to activities such as cinema, and country walks, etc.

Essential Criteria

• Experience of working with young people with autism
• Non-smoker
• Must have use of own vehicle.
• A calm and patient personality

Personal Qualities & Attributes Required

• Responsible, reliable, and trustworthy.
• Excellent timekeeping.
• Some previous PA experience would be advantageous but not essential.
• Good communication and social skills.
• To respect confidentiality and privacy.

Location

Southdown, BANES.

Hours

• 6 hours per month all year round @ £12.82 per hour
• 6 hours per week during school holidays (13 weeks) @ £12.21

Holiday

5.6 weeks per year including bank holidays (pro rata for part time).

Start Date

ASAP.

Additional Information

• Appointment will be subject to a DBS check, funded by the employer.
• Employer lives with a friendly dog and employee with need to be happy around a dog as some work will be in the home.
• Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of an individual employer that we are supporting. Should your application be successful, and you are offered the position, you will be directly employed by the individual employer and not WECIL.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com