Autism-Sensitive Personal Assistant & Driver

People Plus Group LTD; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community service provider is seeking a personal assistant in Merthyr Tydfil to support a young lady with Autism. The role involves helping her navigate social settings, promoting independence, and driving to community locations. The position offers 5 hours of work per week at a rate of £14.00 plus mileage. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and experience with young people facing behavioral challenges. Training will be provided if needed.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving licence is essential.
• Training is accessible if required for the job role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in accessing the local community.
• Promote independence.
• Provide support in overwhelming social environments.

Skills

Understanding of Autism

Enthusiastic and fun personality

Experience with young people with additional needs

Reliability

Encouraging independence

Job description

A community service provider is seeking a personal assistant in Merthyr Tydfil to support a young lady with Autism. The role involves helping her navigate social settings, promoting independence, and driving to community locations. The position offers 5 hours of work per week at a rate of £14.00 plus mileage. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and experience with young people facing behavioral challenges. Training will be provided if needed.