EOTAS Personal Assistant

Integra People; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Monthly pay

Job summary

Integra Education North Ltd. is seeking a patient Personal Assistant to support a young person with autism, ADHD and PDA as part of an EOTAS package. You'll accompany activities from swimming to parks, gaming and everyday life with a nurturing, pupil-centred approach.

The role involves building trust, understanding neurodiversity-affirming practices, staying calm in challenging moments, and working closely with a MDT to enable independent living and accessible learning.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.
• Think creatively and adapt plans.
• Enjoy community learning and hands-on experiences.
• Work collaboratively with MDT.

Skills

SEN experience

Autism/ADHD knowledge

Calm under pressure

Trauma-informed approach

Outdoor activity

Job description

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

What you’ll get:

• 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.

£113,565 - £150,569 plus London weighting of £2162 per annum pro rata