Part-Time Personal Assistant for Non-Verbal Child with Autism (Flexible Hours)

Disability North; Thirsk; In loco; GBP 2.066.000 - 2.480.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking an experienced PA/Carer for a young boy with profound autism and learning disabilities near Thirsk. The role requires DBS clearance, a driver, and flexibility for school holidays, weekends, and some after-school shifts.

You will work in the family’s home, supporting one-to-one care and adapting to the child’s communication style. The candidate will help with daily activities, safety, and development through play, sensory

Competenze

• Experience in caring for a child with profound autism or learning disabilities.
• Willing to adapt to child’s communication style (gestures and eye contact).
• Enhanced DBS check is required.

Mansioni

• Provide one-to-one care for the child during homeschooling holidays, weekends and some after-school periods.
• Keep the child safe at home and during local activities.
• Assist with personal care, meals, dressing, and daily routines.
• Engage in play and communication activities suitable for a non-verbal child with neurodiversity.

Conoscenze

Experience in similar role

Own transport

Enhanced DBS check

Descrizione del lavoro

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking an experienced PA/Carer for a young boy with profound autism and learning disabilities near Thirsk. The role requires DBS clearance, a driver, and flexibility for school holidays, weekends, and some after-school shifts.

You will work in the family’s home, supporting one-to-one care and adapting to the child’s communication style. The candidate will help with daily activities, safety, and development through play, sensory