Care Assistant for a teenage boy P/T@ £13.09/hr in Cramlington - Cramlington - NE23

We are currently looking to recruit an enabler to provide support for a teenager to get out and about into the local community.

The support is required to enable this teenager to enjoy activities such as museums, swimming, transport – enjoys using trains and buses and is a Lego fan also.  
 
MAIN DUTIES  
·        Support to access activities in the community.
·        Encourage socialisation outside of the family home.
·        Increase independence and support to make appropriate friends.
·        To ensure the safety of this young person as does not always understand or perceive risks
. Must be always supervised. 

Ideally understanding Asperger's would be an advantage and an awareness of impulsive behaviours and how to resolve these would be beneficial, however training will be provided.    

Rate of Pay: £13.09 per hour 

Hours Breakdown: 
Support is required 3 hours per week term-time and 6 hours per week in all school holidays.