Female Personal Assistant To Disabled Child – KO

Services for Independent Living; Hereford; On-site; GBP 3,600 - 6,000; Part time

Job summary

Services for Independent Living seeks a Female Personal Assistant to support a 7-year-old girl with Global Development Delay and ADHD in Hereford. The role includes night sleepovers, administering medication, and helping with bathing, toileting, and getting ready for bed.

You will help the child enjoy activities such as swimming and sensory art sessions, with reliability and flexibility essential. Hours are monthly with potential after-school or weekend work; additional hours may be available

Qualifications

• Reliable and committed to agreed working hours.

Responsibilities

• Overnight sleep-in once a month and stay until early Sunday.
• Administer medications.
• Assist with toileting, bathing, washing and dressing.
• Help child participate in activities (swimming, animal farms, sensory art sessions).

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Caring

Patience

Car driver

Tools

Car driver

Job description

Female Personal Assistant To Disabled Child – KO

Female PA needed in Hereford to support a 7-year-old girl with GDD and ADHD who is part of the traveling community but has a fixed residence. Will include sleep in night. Must be a car driver/owner.

Hours will be once a month, from 10 am Saturday, going to a full day activity, giving me tea when we’re home, giving me a bath, administering my medication and putting me to bed, and staying with me until 12/1 pm on the Sunday. This would take place in the family home and there is another PA in the home caring for my siblings.
I am looking for someone to take me into the community and access all the things I enjoy. Swimming, animal farms, flip out and sensory art sessions.

Applicants must be Reliable and committed to agreed working hours with a degree of flexibility to meet the needs of the employer

Additional hours will be available during the school holidays

*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9

Female Personal assistant to disabled child – KO

Location: Hereford

About Me

I am a 7-year-old girl and I live with my family in Hereford, I have Global Development Delay along with ADHD. I love make up, nail varnish, handbags, and high heels!
I do have limited languages and communication skills.
I need help with all toileting needs I am still in nappies, but I am currently starting potty training. I need helped being bathed washed and dressed.
Physically I am very busy I love running
You will need to administer medication
I want someone who I can have a sleep over with or someone who willing to sleep in at my home for 1 night a month totalling 30 plus hours.
And maybe some after school or weekend hours.
We are really flexible with hours times and dates will always plan way in advance.
Looking for someone who is genuine caring enjoys caring and looking after children, but most of all consistency is key.
All fuel activities and meals are paid and provided for. So, no extra costs for yourselves.

About Direct Payments

Direct payments are available from Local Authorities for people who have a care and support plan in place following a social care assessment. An amount of money is allocated to purchase the assistance and care needed to live independently.
I should stress that my Mum will be your employer and have full responsibility for recruitment, contracts, supervision, pay, training etc. A support service assists her in meeting her responsibilities as an employer.