Job Description
Job Overview
Companion role for a 19‑year‑old man with Down syndrome, located in North Common/Warmley, Bristol.
Responsibilities
- Provide a DBS check, references and CV upon application
- Demonstrate patience, kindness, humour and initiative
- Support bus training and accompany the individual to events such as theatre, bands and theme parks
- Assist with toileting when needed (rarely)
- Encourage participation in sports and other leisure activities
- Join him for a play swim at the local pool during the additional 4‑hour period each month
Qualifications
- Age 18–30 to foster a natural friendship
- Full, clean driving licence and access to your own car
- Clear spoken English
- Ideal candidate may be male, but females are also considered
Hours
Approximately 16 hours per week during all college holidays (flexible), with an optional ...