Job description
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Job Purpose
To provide support for a young man with learning disabilities in his home
Location: Kings Lynn PE30
Details
I am a 18 year old with autism/sensory processing disorder and communication issues and I am seeking a friendly Personal Assistant to support me at home. I like playing on the Wii and I don’t like to be treated like a baby. My PA will support me to be independent and enjoy activities whilst keeping me safe.
Person specification
· Responsible
· Flexible
· Young at heart, with shared interests
· Experience with autism and learning disabilities an advantage
Summary terms and conditions
· The rate of pay for this position is £11.68 per hr
· Hours and times of work up to 8 hours per week at flexible times in the daytime. Exact times to be arranged depending on activities.
· You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role.
· Free Training can be provided to employed staff.
The post is subject to the following:
· A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
- If this position requires any of the following the employee will be required to complete free annual training
Lifting and Handling
Food Preparation
Use of Hazardous Chemicals (cleaning materials/medications)
Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 3 months.