CX736 Personal Assistant needed to help a young Male 4.5 hrs per week, HU8 area

Choices and Rights Disability Coalition; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support organization is seeking a Personal Assistant (PA) to work with a 6-year-old autistic boy. This role involves providing personal assistance, supporting mobility and communication, and helping with community activities. Applicants should have a desire to work with children, be reliable, and preferably have experience with special educational needs (SEND). No formal qualifications are required, and training will be provided.

Benefits

Full training provided

Mileage cost covered

Qualifications

• No official qualifications required.
• Access to a vehicle; mileage cost covered by employer.
• Suitable DBS check needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance to the child during agreed hours.
• Support mobility and communication needs.
• Assist with accessing community activities.
• Collect and drop the child at home if required.

Skills

Desire to work with children

Reliability

Motivation to help

Experience with SEND

Job description

Job Overview

PA is required to work with a 6‑year‑old autistic boy for 4.5 hours a week outside school hours. He has some mobility challenges and requires speech and communication support, including the use of pre‑made visuals to aid understanding and transitions. The PA will help him access a range of activities in the community and may need to collect and drop him off at home.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal assistance to the child during the agreed hours.
• Support mobility and communication needs.
• Assist with accessing community activities.
• Collect and drop the child at home if required.

Qualifications & Requirements

• No official qualifications required.
• Desire to work with children and motivation to help the child achieve his best.
• Reliable and able to commit to the same days/hours each week.
• Preference for experience with SEND.
• Access to a vehicle; mileage cost will be covered by the employer.
• Suitable DBS check (cost covered by local authority/employer).

Benefits

Full training provided. A great experience for anyone wishing to work with children.

Job Details

Reference: CX736
Location: HU8 area
Rate of pay: £12.21
Hours: 4.5 hrs per week (weekends)
Vacancies: 1

How to Apply

• Apply online at www.padatabase.org.uk.
• Search for the vacancy using the reference CX736.
• Fill in the application form in the ‘Apply to be a PA’ section and attach a CV and covering letter.
• Alternatively, email [e-mail] with your name, reference number and CV.
• Send a printed application or CV & covering letter to Choices and Rights Disability Coalition, Jude Lodge, Tiverton Road, Hull, HU7 4DQ.
• Reference the jobs you wish to apply for.

Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory DBS checking report. If you have not heard from the employer within 4 weeks, you should consider your application unsuccessful.

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