Caring PA for Two Autistic Children - Flexible Hours

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

UKCIL is seeking a friendly Personal Assistant to support two boys with autism in Bath, BA2. The role involves afternoon/evening sessions, school holidays, and weekend slots, with close supervision and a patient, caring approach.

Two boys aged 8 and 4 require attentive care, safety, and gentle, sensory-based activities. First aid and a calm, reliable presence are essential for long-term engagement.

Qualifications

• First Aid qualification or willingness to complete one
• Compassionate, calm, and attentive
• Desirable experience with nonverbal autism
• Non-smoker; COVID-vaccinated preferred but not essential
• Female preferred (for personal care reasons), though all genders considered with the right experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to each child, ensuring their safety at all times
• Assist with eating, changing clothes, and pad changes
• Engage the boys in simple, sensory-based play aligned with their interests
• Help maintain a safe home environment (doors and gates locked; close supervision)
• Offer afternoon/evening sessions and some weekend slots; long-term commitment preferred.

Job description

UKCIL is seeking a friendly Personal Assistant to support two boys with autism in Bath, BA2. The role involves afternoon/evening sessions, school holidays, and weekend slots, with close supervision and a patient, caring approach.

Two boys aged 8 and 4 require attentive care, safety, and gentle, sensory-based activities. First aid and a calm, reliable presence are essential for long-term engagement.