As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting a gentleman in his early 40s. He is outgoing fun, polite and enjoys talking to others.
You will support him with his goals based within his home environment or local community.
Activities of support vary from daily living skills, personal care, teaching and development of independent life skills to assistance with accessing community-based activities such as going swimming, music cafe, and other social and leisure activities.
He has Microcephaly and this causes a number of complex difficulties and challenging behaviours. There is a very detailed care plan in place along with an individual MVA plan. These should be taken into account alongside the job description.
Experience of supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism or complex behavioural needs is required.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.
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Support Worker in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Disability North
Working as a Male Personal Assistant to David in Newcastle upon Tyne offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in someone's life. The role is not only rewarding but also allows for flexible hours tailored to your schedule, fostering a supportive and engaging work culture. With a focus on companionship and shared interests, you will find a fulfilling environment that values patience, understanding, and personal connection.