Personal Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 6,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking a kind and compassionate Personal Assistant to support my autistic child on a part-time basis, averaging 10 hours per week at our home. The role focuses on personal needs and overall well-being, with a DBS check required and the cost covered by the employer.

The ideal candidate will be patient, reliable, and possess excellent communication skills to build a trusting relationship with my child, while understanding autism and its

Qualifications

• Patient and reliable with excellent communication to build trust.
• Understanding of autism and its additional challenges in children.
• Willingness to undergo DBS check paid by employer.

Responsibilities

• Provide companionship and emotional support to the child.
• Communicate effectively with the family and provide end-of-session handovers.
• Possibly prepare basic meals (e.g. frozen meals) if required.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable home environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Reliability

Job description

I am seeking a kind and compassionate Personal Assistant to provide support for my autistic child on a part time basis, averaging 10 hours a week in our home. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact by assisting with personal needs, and ensuring overall well-being.

The ideal candidate will be patient, reliable, and possess excellent communication skills to foster a trusting and respectful relationship with my child.

An understanding and appreciation of autism and its additional challenges, particularly in children, is required. This paid position is perfect for someone eager to contribute to a caring environment while developing valuable skills in personal assistance and caregiving, particularly with clients with additional needs.

Having full DBS check is a requirement of this position, the cost of this will be covered by the employer.

Duties

• Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive and engaging environment
• Communicate effectively with family members, providing handovers at the end of your sessions
• Potentially prepare basic meals (e.g. frozen meals in the oven) if required
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service