Looking for a Personal assistant/ carer to aid a family member who has Autism and additional needs -

About Jean Pascal

• Jean is 34 years old.

• He has complex learning difficulties but is great company.

• He loves his coffees, drives in the car, good walks & spicy, savoury food.

• He needs help with daily medication, checks after toilet breaks, and outdoor activities.

• He has a weekly timetable of activities, classes and visits (e.g., day centre, gym, art classes), overseen and directed by his family.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuring Jean is safe at all times.

• Helping Jean with routine daily tasks, including – after toilet breaks, personal hygiene and cleanliness, and guidance at mealtimes.

• Facilitating Jean’s daily activities and ensuring he follows his daily routine.

• Supporting Jean to make safe, appropriate choices in day-to-day activities.

• Administering medication as required.

• Taking Jean to his Day Centre.

• Taking Jean on short trips and other activities (e.g. swimming, gym sessions) under the direction of his personal assistant and family.

• Keeping Jean’s family informed of all relevant information daily.

Main Skills, Qualities and Qualifications

• Clean current driving licence.

• PVG disclosure check.

• Responsible, reliable and respectful.

• Encouraging, enabling and treating people with dignity.

• A warm, compassionate personality.

• Empathy and Sensitivity.

• Timekeeping.

• Able to maintain confidentiality as and when appropriate.

• Excellent communication and listening skills.

• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

Hours of Work / Annual Leave.

• £11.20 per hour.

• February Start date.

• 32.5 hours per week.

• Typical hours: 10.30am – 17:00pm, Monday to Friday.

• 28 days annual leave per year.