Compassionate PA for Active 11-Year-Old (BSL) (Term-Time)

Disability North; Stanley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Disability North in Stanley, Co Durham, seeks a Personal Assistant to support a female 11-year-old who has autism and uses BSL. You will accompany her to activities and help her engage with play, museums, and outdoor visits.

The role offers 4 hours term time and 8 hours in school holidays, with a pay rate of £13.50 per hour. A caring, patient and friendly approach is essential; applicants must have permission to work in the U.K.

Qualifications

• Experience providing care or support to a child.
• Ability to communicate using British Sign Language (BSL).
• Willingness to work flexible hours and term-time/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Take the child to activities and outings in a safe, supportive manner.
• Provide a positive, caring environment and responsive care.
• Support play, learning, and social interaction during outings.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Friendly

Job description

Disability North in Stanley, Co Durham, seeks a Personal Assistant to support a female 11-year-old who has autism and uses BSL. You will accompany her to activities and help her engage with play, museums, and outdoor visits.

The role offers 4 hours term time and 8 hours in school holidays, with a pay rate of £13.50 per hour. A caring, patient and friendly approach is essential; applicants must have permission to work in the U.K.