Care Assistant for an autistic man in his 30’s in the DH8 area £13.00 per hour - Consett - DH8

Care Assistant for an autistic man in his 30’s in the DH8 area - £13.00 per hour

We are seeking a Care Assistant for an autistic man in his 30’s with mild learning disabilities, living in the Castleside area of Consett. The role involves supporting him for 1 evening per week (approx. 4 hours).

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Additional hours may be available to cover holidays and sickness.

The Personal Assistant (PA) will support this man, who has interests in animation, drama, 60’s music, and steam trains, to access community and social activities such as the library, shopping outlets, and visiting his peer groups.

Experience and an understanding of Autism would be desirable, but training will be provided if you are a suitable applicant, as it is important for this man to feel comfortable with you.

Occasionally, the successful applicant may be required to provide a sit-in service, which might include the preparation of a light meal.

Requirements:

1. Driver with a clean driving license.
2. A DBS will be required, but this will be paid for by the employer.

Services:

• Meal Preparation
• Social + Leisure activities
• Transportation

Schedule, Pay & Hours:

Time: Mor, Aft, Eve

ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep