1:1 Personal Assistant for Social Confidence & Community Activities

Denbighshire Direct Payments Support Team; Wales; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Training opportunities

DBS check funded

Sick pay

Leave pro-rata

Autism awareness training

Job summary

Denbighshire Direct Payments Support Team is seeking a patient and reliable PA to work 1:1 with a 17-year-old boy with autism and ADHD in the community. You will help him build confidence, social skills, and explore new experiences through visits to museums, leisure centres, libraries and local events.

The ideal candidate is kind, enthusiastic and keen to learn about his likes and dislikes, supporting him at his own pace with understanding and flexibility in hours and duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage a 17-year-old with autism and ADHD in activities and conversations.
• Strong communication and listening skills, patient and empathetic.
• Reliable, respectful, and committed to consistent support.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to build confidence and social skills in the community.
• Plan and accompany activities at museums, leisure centres, libraries, and events.
• Attend to the needs and preferences of the young person and adapt activities accordingly.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Active lifestyle

Job description

Denbighshire Direct Payments Support Team is seeking a patient and reliable PA to work 1:1 with a 17-year-old boy with autism and ADHD in the community. You will help him build confidence, social skills, and explore new experiences through visits to museums, leisure centres, libraries and local events.

The ideal candidate is kind, enthusiastic and keen to learn about his likes and dislikes, supporting him at his own pace with understanding and flexibility in hours and duties.