Personal Assistant 144243

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Bodelwyddan is seeking Personal Assistants to support a ten-year-old boy with ASD and epilepsy. The role involves providing care, social stimulation, and assistance with daily activities, primarily after school. Ideal candidates are kind, patient, and energetic, with experience in care and a valid driving licence. Competitive rates of £13 per hour are offered, along with benefits like holiday pay and training.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ holiday per year

Sick pay at SSP rate

Training relevant to the role

Flexible working hours and days

DBS certificate

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Valid driving licence to facilitate transport.

Responsibilities

• Support a ten-year-old boy with ASD and epilepsy.
• Provide social stimulation at home and in the community.
• Assist with daily activities after school.

Skills

Experience of providing support and care

Driving licence

Job description

Personal Assistants required in Bodelwyddan!

Ref 144243

Hours: An average of five hours weekly during school terms with 20 hours per week during holidays.

Rates: £13.00 per hour

We are looking for one or two Personal Assistants to support our ten-year-old son who lives with us in Bodelwyddan. Our son has a diagnosis of ASD and controlled epilepsy and is non-verbal. He will benefit from a personal assistant to provide social stimulation both within the home and garden and the local community. We need someone to support after school with keeping company, making tea etc until we get home. During school holidays the support hours will increase allowing time for visiting playgrounds, soft play or a drive in the car.

We are looking for kind, patient and understanding persons. Our son is energetic, happy and affectionate and will enjoy spending time with people who are equally energetic and fun loving.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience of providing support and care
• Driving licence

Benefits

• 5.6 weeks’ holiday per year
• Sick pay at SSP rate (if applicable)
• Training relevant to the role
• Flexible working hours and days
• DBS certificate