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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.
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.