Compassionate PA for a Young Person with Autism

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Brough; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a young person with autism, epilepsy and learning difficulties. The role requires a caring, patient and compassionate approach, with the ability to provide appropriate guidance and boundaries.

You will be calm, kind and consistent, reinforcing independence through praise and positive reinforcement. Responsibilities include helping with daily tasks, accompanying the client on trips, and managing epilepsy indicators with

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a young person with autism, epilepsy and learning difficulties is desirable.
• You will be calm, kind, and consistent, with the ability to set appropriate boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Help the young person make positive daily choices (e.g. cleaning, food prep, activities).
• Escort the client in a vehicle for trips or visits when required.
• Support the management of epilepsy indicators with training provided.
• Be patient and able to manage behaviour and repetition.

Skills

Caring

Patience

Communication

Behaviour management

Job description

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a young person with autism, epilepsy and learning difficulties. The role requires a caring, patient and compassionate approach, with the ability to provide appropriate guidance and boundaries.

You will be calm, kind and consistent, reinforcing independence through praise and positive reinforcement. Responsibilities include helping with daily tasks, accompanying the client on trips, and managing epilepsy indicators with