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Care Assistant required to assist a 9 year old boy living in the Consett area - Consett - DH8

UKCIL Ltd

North East, Consett

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Care Assistant to support a young boy in the Consett area. In this rewarding role, you'll provide one-on-one assistance, helping him engage in social activities and access the community. While experience with autistic children is preferred, training will be provided to the right candidate. The ideal applicant will be caring, patient, and flexible, with a clean driving license being a significant advantage. Join this fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact in a child's life while enjoying a flexible working arrangement.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Training provided
Enhanced DBS paid by employer

Qualifications

  • Experience with autistic children preferred but not necessary.
  • Caring, patient, and friendly attributes are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist a 9-year-old boy with daily activities and social outings.
  • Support the family and help the child access community activities.

Skills

Experience with autistic children
Caring
Patience
Flexibility

Tools

Driving Licence

Job description

Care Assistant required to assist a 9-year-old boy living in the Consett area - Consett - DH8.

Rate of Pay: £12 per hour. To cover holidays/sickness days to be negotiated/flexible.

The Care Assistant's role would be to assist him with the family on occasions or take him out into the community on a 1:1 basis to access social activities he enjoys. He is a member of the National Trust and Beamish.

It is preferred that the successful applicant has some experience with autistic children, but this is not necessary as training can be provided. The important attributes of the Care Assistant would be to be caring, patient, and friendly, as well as being flexible.

A clean Driving Licence is required, and access to a car would be an advantage but not necessary.

An enhanced DBS will be required, but this will be paid for by the employer.

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