PA for 21 year old man with Epilepsy + Learning Difficulties for min. 15 hours p/w @ £10/h - BRISTOL - BS6
Job Reference (7df3da83)
Personal Assistant required for 21 year old man with epilepsy and learning disabilities to support with accessing the community and maintaining an outgoing social life.
Essential Requirements:
- Must have their own vehicle with a full, clean driving license and be happy to drive client to various sessions.
- Must be punctual and have excellent time management skills.
- Flexibility around work availability.
This position will be for a minimum of 15 hours per week and will be paid at £10 per hour. Epilepsy training to be provided upon induction. Role subject to a DBS check.
This role will be to support the client to attend the following (as well as other social opportunities that may arise):
Ø Every Wednesday morning at Elm Tree Farm in Stapleton (social enterprise and working farm run by Brandon Trust).
- Taxi picks up at 0800, PA to be at house by 0745.
- PA to go in taxi with client to Elm Tree Farm. PA to support client to take part in session from upon arrival until session end at 1500.
- To travel back home with client via taxi. This will be around 1515.
Ø Every Wednesday evening and Saturday afternoon at the Hive Avon (centre to support vulnerable adults) in Two Mile Hill. PA to drive and support client at the sessions.
- Wednesday: PA to pick client up in own vehicle at 1830 and drop them back home after the session finishes at 2100.
- Saturday: PA to pick client up in own vehicle at 1230 and drop them back home after the session finishes at 1600.
The ideal candidate will be trustworthy and mature in nature. They should also be outgoing, reliable, and patient. It will be desirable if the candidate has experience of working with adults with learning disabilities and/or epilepsy.
Services
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Understanding challenging behaviour
First Aid
Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Can drive a motability equipped car
Medical
Epilepsy Awareness
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep