Overview

Interested in working in social care? Read on to find out how you can get involved.How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided and fill out an application form or forward your CV to parecruitment@penderelstrust.org.uk (Please include the job reference number: LIN17112AH1 to your email if submitting via email).About the Employer

I am a 32-year-old autistic man who is outgoing and adventurous, and I enjoy engaging in a wide range of activities, from climbing to aviation. I value independence and personal growth. I am seeking someone reliable and supportive to join me in both my daily routine and social life, making this a rewarding opportunity to work closely with a highly motivated and interesting individual. The role is primarily to supervise and prompt, but may occasionally involve you joining in an activity, or taking over if I am unable, for example, simple meal preparation.Employer Disability and Health Conditions

Mental HealthInvisibleAutism (High-Functioning), Pathological Demand Avoidance, Anxiety, Depression, IncontinenceOther relevant information

Someone in the household is a smoker.The individual keeps pets in the home: From 2026 we will have an Autism Assistance Dog (Black Labrador); she will be formally trained and have a much calmer temperment than a pet dog.About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities

Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.Support and/or prompt with cooking/meal preparation and eating meals/drinks.Assist with household chores and general homemaking.Support with food shopping.Support the individual to look after/care for pets.The individual''s needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and/or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).Transport

Car driver preferred but not essential.Required Skills

To be able to work on own initiative.To be able to follow instructions accurately.Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.Be outgoing and adventurous, willing to push me to do things.When you are Required

Hours per week:

18Tuesday, 9am to 12pm and 5pm to 8pmWednesday, 9am to 12pmThursday, 9am to 12pm and 5pm to 8pmFriday, 9am to 12pmDates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

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