Care Assistant for a younger gentleman P/T@ £12.71/hr in Stockton-on-tees - Stockton-on-Tees - TS19
Job Reference (94bf0e7c)
Personal Assistant Required – Part Time
Hours: 6 hours per week (2 sessions of 3 hours per week)
Location: Hardwick
About the Role
A rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to support a younger gentleman to access the community, build confidence and enjoy a range of social activities.
This role is focused on providing encouragement, companionship and support to help him take part in activities he enjoys, while promoting independence in a safe and positive way.
About the Individual
The gentleman is looking to spend more time in the community and would benefit from support to enjoy activities such as:
- Going for walks
- Trips to the beach
- Playing pool
- Taking part in social activities
He would benefit from someone who can gently encourage participation, help build confidence and make activities enjoyable and relaxed.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Supporting access to the community and social activities
- Encouraging hobbies and interests
- Helping to build confidence and motivation
- Supporting positive social interaction
- Providing calm reassurance and gentle redirection where needed
- Ensuring a safe, supportive and engaging environment
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Positive, encouraging and proactive
- Friendly and approachable
- Empathetic and patient
- Able to build a trusting, supportive relationship
- Confident supporting social interaction
A full UK driving licence is essential, as the role will involve supporting the gentleman to access activities within the community.
Additional Information
- Experience is desirable but not essential
- A positive attitude and the right values are key
- This is a rewarding role supporting independence and confidence
Services
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep