Personal Assistant Required – 6 Hours per Week - £14.65ph (BATH)

UKCIL; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support agency is seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant in Bath, UK, to support a young boy with autism. The role requires providing constant 1:1 supervision, particularly overseeing activities like swimming and park visits. Knowledge of seizure management is essential, as the candidate must respond to seizures. The working hours involve 6 hours weekly, typically 3 hours after school on a weekday and 3 hours on a weekend, though flexibility is offered.

Benefits

All activity costs covered

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Current DBS check is essential.
• Experience with children with special needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant 1:1 supervision for Aiden.
• Respond promptly to seizures and follow the provided seizure management protocol.
• Support a total of 3 hours on a weekday after school and 3 hours on a weekend.

Skills

Understanding of autism and seizure management

Ability to provide 1:1 supervision

Job description

Personal Assistant Required – 6 Hours per Week - £14.65ph (BATH)

Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 8ed3464d

We are looking for a Personal Assistant to support Aiden, a lively and affectionate young boy who is severely autistic, non-verbal, and has no awareness of danger. He requires constant 1:1 supervision.

Aiden loves swimming, visiting the park, going for walks, and enjoys any activity that keeps him active and moving. All activity costs, food, and petrol expenses will be covered.

Aiden also has epilepsy, so it is important that the successful candidate has a good understanding of how to respond to seizures. Full information and guidance on Aiden’s specific needs and seizure types will be provided.

A current DBS check is essential.

We are ideally looking for someone who can provide 3 hours of support on one weekday after school and 3 hours on a weekend. However, we are flexible with days and can discuss availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide constant 1:1 supervision for Aiden.
• Respond promptly to seizures and follow the provided seizure management protocol.
• Support a total of 3 hours on a weekday after school and 3 hours on a weekend.

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com