Personal Assistant for lady in Hoveton 10-15 hours per week @ £11.68 per hour - Norwich - NR12

Job Reference (cddd4c13)

• Supporting me to access the community and attend group activities.
• Encouraging and facilitating social interactions and helping me meet new people.
• Speaking up on my behalf when needed and ensuring my needs are understood.
• Assisting with planning outings and ensuring they are accessible and enjoyable.
• Providing reassurance and companionship, building a positive and trusting relationship.

• Friendly, patient, and supportive with a positive attitude.
• Willing to learn and adapt to my needs, even if you don’t have previous experience with Asperger’s or epilepsy.
• Confident in advocating on my behalf when necessary.
• Someone I can get to know and feel comfortable with, more like a friend than just a support worker.
• Trustworthy, reliable and able to provide consistent support.

• Experience of working with individuals with Asperger’s and epilepsy.

• The rate of pay for this position is £11.68 per hour
• Hours and times of work:  Variable/flexible hours, 10 – 15 hours per week. Exact days and times negotiable at interview.
• Free Careskills training available.
• Should this his position require meal preparation, cleaning, heavy lifting or the handling of medication, you will be required to undertake mandatory training.

• A satisfactory Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer. 
• Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
• Completion of a satisfactory probationary period.