Care Professional - Support Work - 8 hours/week - Sociable young man with Autism - DRIVING ESSENTIAL to the role.

Responsibilities

• To drive our client to various locations safely and reliably.
• To support our client during visits to shops, fast food outlets, nature spots, and other places of interest.
• To encourage our client to try new experiences in a safe and supportive manner.
• To build a positive and trusting relationship with our client and his family and promote social interaction.
• To communicate clearly and effectively to ensure his comfort and understanding. A good and clear standard of spoken English is essential.
• Experience with the following is highly desirable:
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, empathetic, and supportive.
• Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle and buisness insurance.
• Understanding of autism and the ability to provide appropriate support.
• We will provide full training to the successful candidate including:
• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Understanding challenging behaviour
• Hand hygiene
• Oliver McGowan Training
• Additional training support as needed.
• Be part of the Home Instead community and work with friendly like-minded people who share your values. Whether you already have experience in the care sector or are looking for a new career, we would love to hear from you! Click apply today or call us 0161 870 3861 to learn more.
• Home Instead are committed to equal opportunities and welcome a broad diversity of talent to apply.
• Things to consider
• The role will be subject to a DBS check.
• It is ESSENTIAL be a driver with access to a vehicle insured in your name with Class A Business Insurance.
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Additional Information

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Professional to assist a friendly, chatty young man in his 30s with autism. This role involves supporting him during two four-hour visits each week to help him explore his community and beyond. It is ESSENTIAL to be a driver with a reliable vehicle insured in your name to fulfil this role. Two four-hour shifts per week: Tuesday: 4 hours Friday: 4 hours

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