Care Assistant for a young person in LS17 - 2 hours a week @ £12.40 per hour

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Care Assistant to support a young boy with autism in Leeds. This role involves fostering communication and social skills through engaging activities at home and in the community. Ideal candidates will be fun-loving, safety-conscious, and experienced with special educational needs (SEN) children. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a child's life while enhancing your own professional experience. Join a rewarding journey that blends care with personal development!

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with autism and communication difficulties.
• Ability to engage in various activities to encourage language development.

Responsibilities

• Support a 6-year-old boy with autism through engaging activities.
• Ensure safety and supervision during home and community activities.

Skills

Experience with SEN children

Communication skills

Punctuality

Safety consciousness

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Care Assistant for a young person in LS17 - 2 hours a week @ £12.40 per hour, Leeds

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Client:

UKCIL

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Title: Personal Assistant

Hours: 2 hours per week (usually weekends, weekdays possible during school holidays)

Rate of Pay: £12.40/hour

Location: Initially at home, moving to community activities

Purpose of Job: To support a 6-year-old boy with autism and communication difficulties. The role involves encouraging language development and sharing meaningful experiences, enhancing your CV.

Main Duties: Support him at home initially to build a relationship through activities like playing, drawing, singing nursery rhymes, then gradually support outdoor activities like park visits and soft play. The PA must have experience with SEN children, be punctual, honest, fun-loving, and safety-conscious, supervising him at all times to prevent him from being alone or in danger.

Services include personal care and social/leisure activities.