Personal Assistant (RG)

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking a Personal Assistant to support a 15-year-old girl in the Bilston area of Wolverhampton with social activities and day-to-day life. The role involves accompanying to events, helping access the local community, and providing personal care when out in the community.

A full UK driving licence, car and appropriate insurance are required; DBS checks and employment references will be requested.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working with children with Autism.
• Full UK Driving licence and access to a car.
• Confidentiality and building trusting relationships.
• Flexible, reliable and able to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assist the care recipient with social activities and personal life.
• Support to access local community and attend events.
• Help with personal care when out in the community.
• Keep in touch with family and friends.
• Role based in Bilston and duties may vary day-to-day.

Skills

Full UK Driving licence

Car and appropriate insurance

Experience with Autism

Confidentiality

Building relationships

Willingness to travel

Job description

To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

About the employer:

Our client is a 15-year-old female living in the Bilston area of Wolverhampton who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support with social activities.

Keep in touch and socialise with family and friends

Support to access fun and suitable activities

Support accessing the local community

Attend social events such the cinema

Personal care: Support with personal care when out in the community.

These duties may vary from day-to-day.

Type of person that you/they are looking for:

Values: Someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel and understands equality & diversity.

Specific requirements: Someone with previous experience of working with children with Autism.

Hours of work:

4 hours per week Term Time

6.5 hours per week Non-Term Time.

Rate of pay: £14.20 per hour

Skills, qualifications, and experience

Full UK Driving licence

Car and appropriate insurance

Previous experience with children with Autism

Confidentiality

Good at building relationships

Ability to support people with complex care & support needs

**PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS BASED IN BILSTON**

Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.

This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.