Direct Payments / Personal Assistant

Direct Payments / Personal Assistant

Young man aged 21 with autism, ADHD Moderate learning difficulties and anxiety is looking for person to accompany him and enable him to socialise in the community with support. Gentleman enjoys going to the gym, listening and playing music and going to the cinema. This role is for 2 sessions per week.

Requires someone who can build a trusting relationship and who can keep him safe, someone who is engaging and preferably who has similar interests would be an advantage.

DBS/Reference checks will be required for this post - Cost to be met by the local authority.

The Direct Payments Support Service is an in-house service provided by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. The service promotes independent choice and inclusion, allowing our service users to employ their own care and support as needed. We support many individuals with varying abilities, assisting with advertising and recruitment for a range of roles including support workers, carers and personal assistants.

Travel

Some travel across East Riding of Yorkshire may be required, applicants must be able to transport themselves.

DBS/Medical check

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check.