Personal Assistant – GDUNY

TN United Kingdom; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 1,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to make a positive difference in a young boy's life! As a Personal Assistant, you will support a lively and energetic child who enjoys being active. This role requires patience, empathy, and a willingness to engage in outdoor activities. You will assist with basic personal care and help facilitate outings that bring joy to his life. If you have a passion for supporting individuals and want to work flexibly, this position could be perfect for you. Join us in creating meaningful experiences and fostering a fun, active lifestyle for this wonderful boy.

Qualifications

• Must possess a driving license to facilitate outings.
• Experience with personal care is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support a lively, energetic boy with personal care.
• Facilitate his love for physical activity and the outdoors.

Skills

Stamina

Physical Strength

Good health

Patience

Enthusiasm

Understanding

Empathy

Education

Basic understanding of personal care

Job description

Personal Assistant for a very active young boy.

Hours:
6 hours per week during term-time and 18 hours per week during school holidays, plus potential additional hours on an ad hoc basis. Flexible working hours are available. However, we are open to fixed hours per week, as “we’re flexible about being flexible”. Can discuss flexibility further with successful applicants.

Rates of pay: £13 per hour plus mileage for facilitated outings.

Licences:
A driving licence is mandatory to carry out this role and effectively facilitate our son’s active lifestyle.

Subject to: Successfully passing a criminal background and reference check.

Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire

Do you have any of the following characteristics?
Have you always wanted to make a positive difference in somebody’s life; this might be the perfect role for you! I encourage you to apply for this role if you exhibit any of the following characteristics:

• Stamina, Physical Strength, Good health, Active Individual, Patience, Enthusiasm, Understanding, Empathetic.
• Basic understanding of personal care.
• Enjoys outings and visiting places.
• Wants to support an individual in a positive way.
• Flexible within their working hours.

Summary of the role:
Personal Assistant required to support a lively, agile, energetic and fun-loving boy who gains pleasure from being extremely active during his free time. He requires support with some basic personal care, to be discussed with each applicant during the interview process. He is non-verbal and has limited communication methods. This role primarily involves facilitating his love for physical activity and the outdoors.

This post is subject to references and satisfactory DBS checks.