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We are looking to employ a personal assistant to support a young adult with a learning disability and deafness, to accompany her in all her social activities.• Supporting her to attend a social evening on a Wednesday.• Trips to the zoo• Picnics in the park• Swimming• CinemaShe is looking for someone with lots of energy, who is active, with plenty of enthusiasm, and someone who can keep up with her.Knowing sign language and/or Makaton would be desirable, Ideally, applicants will have knowledge/experience of learning disabilities and hearing loss, although training is provided.Rate of pay: £ 13.00 per hour.Hours: 4-8 hours per week.For more information, and to request an application pack:Quote employer ref: LILS/RK/TLDTel: 01772 558863-option 1Or email: lils@disability-equality.org.uk...

A wonderful opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to provide support to a13 year old boy with autism within his own home and within the local community.He is a unique, complex, wonderfully friendly, and loving child. He is naturally inquisitive about people, behaviours, and communication. He forms strong bonds with individuals he trusts.As a Personal Assistant your duties will include supporting with all aspects of socialising including domestic support and friendship. Duties will include spending time with our special child at home, he loves his role playing/re-enacting his school day activities, some baking, going a bike ride and swimming. He has a dog phobia so some outdoor activities may be restricted.We are looking for a caring, gentle-natured, proactive and motivated indivi...