Autism Care Assistant for a 10 year old boy P/T £13.74/hr in Corbridge

Indus Paper Boards Pvt Ltd; Corbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Autism Care Assistant to support a 10-year-old boy in Corbridge. This role involves engaging the child in fun and safe activities, promoting independence, and providing personal care. Ideal candidates will be patient, kind, and possess a good sense of humour. Flexibility in hours is required, especially during school holidays, making it a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in a child’s life. Join this fulfilling role and help create joyful experiences for a young individual.

Qualifications

• Experience with children, especially those with autism.
• Ability to engage in various activities and ensure safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support for social activities.
• Ensure the child's safety and enjoyment during activities.

Skills

Patience

Kindness

Caring nature

Sense of humour

Engagement in activities

Tools

Full UK driving license

Personal car

Job description

Autism Care Assistant for a 10 year old boy P/T@ £13.74/hr in Corbridge

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 3619187e

A committed support worker is required to allow a 10-year-old young boy in the Hexham area to access social and leisure activities predominantly in the home and local area. The young man loves his home environment. His interests include:

• Playing in the garden or at the local park
• Cooking/Baking
• Playing Roblox
• Colouring in

The support is to allow him to have time away from his main carer, remain safe and most importantly have fun. He will need supervision when eating and guidance around this will be provided by those who know him best. He is not very keen on loud noises and can be a little upset if you try to take him away from things he is interested in. Somebody who can adapt and divert his attention during these times would be preferred. The ideal applicant will be:

• Patient
• Kind
• Caring
• Have a good sense of humour
• Be willing to actively engage in the activities with the child and not just supervise

Hours Breakdown:

• 6-10 hours per week during term time
• Minimum 15 hours per week during school holidays

Hours to be used on a Saturday during school time but may not be every Saturday. More flexibility/additional hours in the school holidays

Key Responsibilities
Services

• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Food Hygiene
• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com