Support Worker/Companion SPA- EJO

Job Opportunity

We are looking for a caring, reliable and experienced PA to support an 18\-year\-old young woman. This is a rewarding role supporting a happy young woman to enjoy activities in the community and make the most of her free time. The hours will be on Mondays after school during term time (flexible hours during school holidays). The successful PA will accompany SPA\-EJO on a variety of outings, including visits to local playgrounds, walks in the park, trips to the gym and SEND swimming sessions. At home and out in the community, she also enjoys looking at books and pictures, completing jigsaw puzzles and listening to music. The role is about providing the right level of support while encouraging her independence, confidence and enjoyment of everyday activities. We are looking for someone with previous experience supporting people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will be calm, patient, kind and able to build a trusting relationship. An understanding of epilepsy is desirable, and epilepsy training is preferred. However, epilepsy training will be provided for the right person who is willing to learn. Experience following a behaviour support plan is ideal but training can be provided.

Essential Skills

Right to Work In the UK Previous experience supporting people with Austim Spectrum Disorder.

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