Care Assistant for a young boy F/T £12.21/hr in LS27 - FTE - £0.0k

UKCIL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider is seeking a Care Assistant for a young boy in Leeds. The role involves engaging in various community activities, assisting with personal care, and meal preparation. The ideal candidate should have experience with severe autism and possess a full UK driving license. Working hours include weekends and additional hours during school holidays, with flexibility available. This position requires reliability and physical fitness to support the child's active lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Must be healthy and physically fit to keep up with an active child.
• Experience or training in Autism/Aspergers required.
• Relevant training such as First Aid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage intimate care needs and supervise meal times.
• Engage in community activities and support independence.
• Prepare meals and assist with personal care.

Skills

Experience with severe autism

Time efficiency

Reliability

Driving skills

Job description

Care Assistant for a young boy F/T@ £12.21/hr in LS27 - FTE - £0.0k

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 3e8abfd5

Looking for a care assistant for my 11 year old boy. Roles will include being out in the community, exploring open spaces, parks, quiet areas. Driving is essential as he can become overwhelmed and stressed on public transport. Managing intimate care needs on occasion, supervising at meal times. Joe is severely autistic and is non verbal, a global developmental delay, he also has traits of ADHD and also has a metabolic disorder which is well managed. The ideal candidate would need to be time efficient, reliable and ideally have experience with severe autism. Would need to be in a fit healthy composition as Joe is very active. Hours are 10 per week on a Saturday & Sunday and 20 per week during school holidays. Days & times can be flexible if needed.

Key Responsibilities

Services

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

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Understanding challenging behaviour
• First Aid
• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Medical

• Continence Care

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com