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Lincolnshire

Male Buddy

Walesby, Market Rasen LN8 , East Midlands

Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1 applies to this vacancy.

Job reference LIN17662TP3 Closes 20th October 2026
Hourly rate £12.71
Hours 5
Contract type Permanent
Minimum age 18 and over
Driving Car owner with business insurance
Care experience Essential

When you are required

Availability is required on the following days and times:

Thursday anytime after 3pm for 2 hours
Friday anytime all day for 3 hours
Sunday anytime all day for hours

About the employer

To support an adult male with activities in the community such as accessing the gym, going for a walk, looking in shops, possible visits to museums and showing an interest in his games on the wii and programmes/films that he really like suh as Dr Who, Spiderman and Power Rangers.

The gentleman does have a nut allergy and for this he has an epi pen which would only be used should an allergic reaction arise. Minimal support with personal care or eating would be needed more so, just guiding him with reminders.

The 5 hours would ideally be on a Thursday afternoon after 3pm (2 hours) then either a Friday or Sunday anytime for 3 hours.

Disability and health conditions

  • Cognitive / Learning
Learning disability and can have autism related anxiety

Other relevant information

  • The individual has allergies. Nut allergy and has epi pen, any contact with nuts to be avoided
  • The individual keeps pets in the home. A medium dog and a cat

About the role

Duties and responsibilities

  • Develop a good and trusting one-to-one working relationship.
Applicants must be aged 18 or over for this role.
  • You will be required to administer medication.

The individual's 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 and to report defects or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure. Costs will be covered.

Transport requirement

Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.

Required skills

  • Have a lively personality.