Personal assistant

UKCIL Ltd.; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

UKCIL Ltd. is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a young neurodiverse pupil aged 18 in Maidstone, enabling access to environments away from the family home.

You will assist with daily routines, provide reassurance for behavioural challenges, share interests, accompany outings, and help with purchases for food or toys. DBS check and references provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as PA not required; keen learner encouraged.
• Friendly, enthusiastic, motivated and caring attitude.

Responsibilities

• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Job description

A young neuro diverse lady who attends a special needs school aged 18 is looking for a PA to support her to access an environment away from the family home. As a Pa you will be required to provide support in a range of areas including, but not limited to:

- Support with behavioural challenges, provide reassurance and prompts around daily routine

-To share interests in outdoor activities, parks, animals, swimming and open to other suggestions

- To be able to fully support And accompany during the outings

- Be strong willed and confident and generally a happy person

-Support and guide when making purchases for food or toys etc

Looking for someone to be open to get to know me, to be understanding, patient, reliable and both be flexible. Able to start as soon as possible. Experience of working as a PA is not necessary but keen learner would be an advantage. If you are friendly, enthusiastic, motivated, caring a want to support a young person to help build a maintain independence, this is the job for you.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check( cost covered by employer) and references

Hours are flexible but term time would either be a sat or Sunday and non term time can be a mix of week days and a weekend day

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Personal Care
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Food Hygiene
• Hand hygiene
• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Medical

• Continence Care