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- gaming
- sports
- going to the gym
- Someone in the household is a smoker.
About the Role
Duties and Responsibilities - Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.
- Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, hospital/doctors.
- Support with food shopping.
- Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
- Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
- Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
- Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
- Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
- To be able to work on own initiative.
- Be patient, supportive and caring.
- Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
- Previous caring experience is essential.
- Previous experience in childcare/special needs is essential.
- Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
- Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
Personal Assistant - South Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust
Description
About the Employer
I am a young man who has autism and need support with accessing the community, using public transport and watching out for my safety.
I also need support with things like shopping and someone who will be comfortable to take me out for my Friday prayers.
Employer Disability and Health Conditions
autism
The employer's hobbies and interests:
Other relevant information
The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.
You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.
Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).
Transport Requirement
Car driver preferred but not essential.
Required Skills
Required Training
Successful candidates are required to undertake any training that is considered necessary and appropriate to the role. Moving and Handling. Training will be provided by the employer.