PA required in IP25, supported activities with child, Saturdays 4hrs/fortnight £12.38p/h

UKCIL; Tetford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support service is seeking a Personal Assistant in Tetford to provide care for a 10-year-old boy with Autism. The role includes supporting outdoor activities like swimming and gymnastics. Ideal candidates are patient, empathetic, and enjoy an active lifestyle. Salary is £12.38 per hour for 4 hours fortnightly on Saturdays. The position requires a DBS check, references, and completion of training. Join us in helping a child thrive and have fun while being engaged outdoors.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with Autism and ADHD is desirable.
• Active and fun loving; able to keep up with the child's energy.
• Must be patient and empathetic.

Responsibilities

• Support with social and leisure activities.
• Assist the child to remain independent.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Active lifestyle

Job description

PA required in IP25, supported activities with child, Saturdays 4hrs/fortnight @ £12.38p/h

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: d4fcea6b

Job Purpose: I am a 10-year-old boy with diagnosis of Autism and ADHD. I love gaming and watching TV. I prefer being outside and do some type of child let physical activities because I have a lot of energy. I would like my Personal Assistant to take part in the activities outside, currently I enjoy swimming and gymnastics. If things change suddenly, I can become angry and distressed. I also may run away. You would therefore need to be able to deescalate tensions and direct me to expend my energy in a positive way.

Location: IP25, Watton

Details: Support with activities both indoors and out.

Person specification

Essential: Patient and empathetic. Active and fun loving. Able to keep up with me.

Desirable: Experience of supporting children with Autism and ADHD.

Summary terms and conditions: The rate of pay for this position is £12.38 per hour; Hours and times of work: 4 hours fortnightly, on Saturdays. Exact timing will be discussed during the interview. The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks. This position requires the employee to complete the following free annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety, First Aid and Autism.

Post is subject to the following: A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer. Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer. Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months.

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Understanding challenging behaviour
• First Aid
• Autism / Aspergers

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com