• The Role: To support an individual with a diagnosis of Autism to maintain her independence by supporting her with walking her support dog and feeding alongside feeding the cat. Encouraging nutrition and fluids. Domestic tasks to include tidying the kitchen and stacking the dishwasher. This is a self-employed position.

Main Duties:
• Animal care – walking support dog and feeding alongside feeding the cat
• Domestic tasks
• Encourage nutrition and fluids
• To support with laundry once a week
• Support with travelling to appointments may also be required

Personal Qualities and Attributes required:
• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible, reliable, and trustworthy
• Respectful of dignity and independence
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
• Must like animals.

You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available.
Please note that the person undertaking this role may be requested to supply evidence of DBS clearance and/or references where appropriate.

Hours: One hour Monday – Sunday between 08.00-10.00am and 45 minutes Monday – Sunday between 4.00pm – 5.00pm. Job share may be considered.
Pay: £15.88 per hour self employed
Job Type: Part time

Please note, Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.

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