AdHoc worker required for a 17 year old male in Kirkintilloch.
He is a non-verbal, happy-go-lucky boy that likes to be active and attend activities. His interests include; swimming, bowling, cinema, roller skating, food, music, Disney movies and drawing.
A typical day with him might include going to the local swimming pool, trampoline centre, bowling or out for a walk.
This role involves escorting to and from activities, providing encouragement, and ensuring they can continue to enjoy hobbies and activities to a high level.
The ideal match is bubbly, caring, willing to engage and learn how to interact with him.
Previous experience with non-verbal communication especially Makaton would be very helpful, as would epilepsy training but an outgoing and caring nature is as important.
We're looking for AdHoc support for potentially an hour or two per week.
The role takes place in Kirkintilloch, having a valid driving license and access to own vehicle would be desirable.
The hourly rate is £16.50 per hour.
Quoting reference BW/RC/1.26
PVG Scheme membership required by successful applicant.
Notes to candidates:
If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process a member of GCIL East Dunbartonshire Team will be in touch to arrange the next steps.
If you are successfully hired; you will be employed directly by a Private Employer on a PAYE basis and will be entitled to all statutory rights as set out by Employment Law, such as paid holidays, statutory sick pay and pension enrolment (where eligible).
Please note this role is advertised by GCIL East Dunbartonshire on behalf of a Personal Employer, we are not the employer or an employment/recruitment agency. Our role is to assist with the recruitment process and Employer's responsibilities.
GCIL East Dunbartonshire is the Self-Directed Support service based in East Dunbartonshire, providing information and assistance to enable all eligible people to explore the 4 options for independent living outlined in the Self-Directed Support Scotland Act 2013.
GCIL East Dunbartonshire is part of Glasgow Centre for Inclusive Living (GCIL), which is an established Disabled People's Organisation, with many years of experience assisting people to maximise their preferred support needs.
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Personal Assistant (Kirkintilloch) – GCIL ED BW/RC/2.26 employer: GCIL East Dunbartonshire
Join a compassionate and supportive team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals with complex needs. Our work culture prioritises flexibility and collaboration, allowing you to engage in rewarding activities while fostering personal growth and development. Located in the picturesque Milngavie area, we offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature and the community, all while enjoying competitive pay and a fulfilling role.
