EOTAS Personal Assistant

Integra Resourcing Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Weekly or monthly pay

Job summary

Let\'s Educate is seeking a patient, nurturing Personal Assistant to support a young person with autism, ADHD and PDA under an EOTAS package. The role is 4 hours per week in term time and 10 hours per week during holidays, with a pay rate up to £40PH DOE, based in SL4, start ASAP.

You will work closely with a MDT, building trust, remaining calm, and enabling everyday life activities like swimming, gaming and visits to parks, while fostering independence and life skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant SEN experience in a similar role.
• Experience with ASD, PDA and ADHD.
• Calm, flexible and patient by nature.
• Trauma-informed, child-led approach.
• Able to support learning through interests rather than table-based teaching.
• Resilience and adaptability in dynamic settings.

Responsibilities

• Build trust and connection with a young person receiving education other than at school (EOTAS).
• Understand Autism, PDA and neurodiversity-affirming approaches.
• Remain calm in tricky moments and think creatively.
• Support independence and life skills through everyday activities.
• Work collaboratively with MDT.
• Facilitate incidental learning through the young person’s interests.

Skills

SEN experience

Autism spectrum

PDA awareness

ADHD awareness

Calm patient temperament

Trauma-informed approach

Outdoor activities

Job description

Role: Personal Assistant

Hours: 4 hours per week - term time and 10 hours per week - during holiday periods

Pay rate: up to £40PH DOE

Location: SL4

Start: ASAP

We are looking for a patient, nurturing Personal Assistant to provide support a young person with autism, ADHD and PDA, as part of an EOTAS (Education Other Than at School) Package. You'll spend time doing the things that matter - swimming, gaming, exploring places of interest, visiting parks, attending events, or simply being alongside and supporting everyday life.

You will work in a close, collaborative team alongside a MDT using a nurturing, pupil centred approach.

What you'll do:

• Build trust and connection with a young person receiving education other than at school (EOTAS)
• Understand Autism, PDA and neurodiversity-affirming approaches
• Remain calm in tricky moments
• Think creatively and adapt plans
• Enjoy community learning and hands on experiences
• Work collaboratively with MDT
• Respect interests and choices
• Support independence and life skills
• Bring fun, creativity and flexibility

What you’ll need:

• Relevant SEN experience in a similar role.
• Experience working with ASD, PDA and ADHD.
• A calm, flexible and patient nature.
• Genuine, trauma informed, child led approach
• Enjoy being active and outdoorsy
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to get one)
• Flexible, creative and responsive rather than agenda-driven
• Able to facilitate incidental learning through the young person interests and activities rather than expecting conventional table-based teaching
• Demonstrate resilience

What you’ll get:

• Competitive pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Weekly or monthly pay

Let's Educate is a trading name of Integra Education North Ltd.

Let's Educate is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or other protected characteristics. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable references and online background checks. Please note this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - all spent and unspent convictions must be declared.