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PA Required for a 17-year-old young man with ADHD and Autism £12.40/hr in LS16

UKCIL

Leeds

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Part time

4 days ago
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Job summary

An organization supporting individuals with special needs is seeking a male personal assistant to support a 17-year-old with ADHD and Autism. The role involves assisting him with social activities and gaining independence, requiring patience and a friendly demeanor. Pay is £12.40 per hour, with 6 hours per weekend and additional hours during school holidays. A driving license and own car are required.

Benefits

Free training via the council
Reimbursement of out-of-pocket expenses
5.6 weeks holiday per annum pro-rata

Qualifications

  • Friendly and caring demeanor.
  • Able to work on own initiative.
  • Full UK driving license and own car.

Responsibilities

  • Support with social and leisure activities.
  • Help him gain confidence and independence outside of the home.
  • Provide support during school holidays.

Skills

Kindness
Patience
Trustworthiness
Reliability
Enthusiasm for helping others

Job description

PA Required for a 17-year-old young man with ADHD and Autism @£12.40/hr in LS16

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 2b8755fb

6 hours per weekend /£12.40 per hour and an additional 6 hours a week during the school holidays.
We are looking to recruit a male PA to support our 17-year-old son who has ADHD and Autism.Your role will be to help him gain confidence and independence outside of the home. Possibly going to the leisure Centre, going to the park, shops, café and maybe accompany him to do some voluntary work.
He enjoys playing football and loves to talk a lot about all his interests.
You will need to be kind, patient and enthusiastic about helping him gain life skills and have some understanding of the challenges he faces because of his conditions.

Person specification:

· Friendly, caring, trustworthy· Easy going· Reliable, punctual and vigilant· Able to work to own initiative· Full UK driving license and own car with appropriate level of business insurance.

Summary terms and conditions:

· The rate of pay is £12.40 per hour.· 6 hours per weekend and an additional 6 hours during school holidays. Exact days and times can be discussed at the interview.· Any out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed.· Free training will be offered via the council· DBS will be completed prior to stating the role.· 5.6 weeks holiday per annum pro-rata.

Key Responsibilities

Services
  • Social + Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent

Training
  • Essential PA Guide
  • Safeguarding Adults/Children
  • Understanding challenging behaviour
  • First Aid
  • Autism / Aspergers

Transportation
  • Full UK driving license
  • Own personal car


Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com

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