At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist a 36-year-old woman with Down syndrome in activities like dancing and bowling.
- Company: Support provided mainly on Tuesdays and Fridays, with occasional evening and weekend work.
- Benefits: Opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying various activities.
- Other info: Driver with access to a personal vehicle preferred but not mandatory.
- Why this job: Engage in a fulfilling lifestyle with a fun and outgoing individual.
- Qualifications: Experience with learning disabilities is beneficial; training will be provided.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Support would mainly be on Tuesdays and Fridays, with occasional evening and weekend work available. You will assist a fun and outgoing 36‑year‑old woman with Down syndrome in her active and fulfilling lifestyle. She occasionally uses a wheelchair but participates in activities such as dancing, music, bowling, trampolining and football matches.
Responsibilities
- Provide positive, reliable and caring support during scheduled workdays.
- Encourage independence and engage in activities together.
- Offer flexibility to meet evolving needs.
- Assist with community outings, potentially using a personal vehicle if available.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting people with learning disabilities is beneficial.
- Training will be provided.
- Driver with access to own vehicle preferred but not mandatory.
- Understanding of PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) requirements; completion required for successful applicants.
Benefits
A fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying many activities.
CN0626GW - Personal Assistant in Newburgh employer: Cornerstone Community Care
This role offers a unique chance to support an active individual in their community. Located in a vibrant area, you will engage in fun activities like football matches and trampolining. The team values flexibility and encourages independence.
Contact Details:
Cornerstone Community Care Recruitment Team