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Job description

Personal Care Assistant Required. We are seeking a highly motivated and professional individual to provide bespoke, person-centred assistance to a young male with a learning disability. This role focuses on facilitating social and developmental activities, community inclusion, and the development of independence skills. Job Role will involve afternoon / evenings and weekend work. Hours are flexible and to be discussed.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the individual with personal hygiene tasks.
• Offer emotional support and companionship to the individual.
• Support the individual in accessing the local community, engaging in hobbies, and going for walks.
• Support the individual in their home with developmental activities.
• Create and support sensory play; such as puzzles, activities and arts.
• Observe and report any changes in the individual's physical or emotional condition to the Employer or healthcare professionals promptly.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Support hobbies, games and developmental activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work autonomously using own initiative.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and priorities.

Desirable Skills

• Previous experience in working with individuals with young adults with Learning Disability.