Female Buddy

Penderels Trust , Kilsby, Northamptonshire

Female Buddy

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Penderels Trust , Kilsby, Northamptonshire

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

, 13 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8c5723d5bb6642d9aa89ca92b1e4794e

Full Job Description

  • Support to get to and from school/work/college/social activities.
  • Support and/or prompt the individual to access sporting and leisure activities.
  • Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
  • Promote and encourage friendships and independence.
  • Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.
  • The individuals 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.

    Car driver and car owner - must have business insurance.,
  • Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual. Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
  • To be able to work on own initiative.
  • To work as part of a team.
  • To be able to follow instructions accurately.
  • Be patient, supportive and caring.
  • Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
  • Be empathetic.
  • Previous caring experience is not essential, however you should have a genuine interest in supporting people with a disability/illness to achieve their goals.
  • Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.
  • Flexibility would be an advantage as the hours may be variable.
  • Be self-motivated with a willingness to get involved.
  • Have a lively personality.
  • An interest in the arts. The ability to communicate effectively with me and to put me at the centre of all you do whilst supporting me., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

    Hi I am an active young person with lots of interests and I am looking to recruit a Personal Assistant. I am a dancer, actress and gymnast. I am a member of a professional dance company based in Derby and would need suport to access this on a weekly basis I am also involved with two drama companies and am also a multi award winning gymnast for Special Olympics GB. I also like to go to the theatre, travel, do crafts, go shopping and enjoy being out and about with my friends.