Personal Assistant (RG)

Barrie Bookkeeping & Payroll Solution; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Barrie Bookkeeping & Payroll Solution is helping a client in the Bilston area of Wolverhampton by recruiting a Personal Assistant to support a 15-year-old girl with autism. The role includes enabling social activities, attending community events, and occasional personal care when out in the community.

Applicants should have a full UK driving licence, be able to travel, and have DBS checks and employment references. Based in Bilston with part-time hours and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with Autism.
• Full UK Driving licence.
• Car and appropriate insurance.
• DBS checks & employment references.
• Good at building relationships.
• Ability to support people with complex care needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for social activities and personal care when out in the community.
• Assist in accessing local community activities and social events.
• Keep in touch with family and friends and build trusting relationships.
• Support attending events such as cinema and other activities.
• Role based in Bilston, Wolverhampton and may require travel.

Skills

Driving licence

Car and insurance

Autism experience

Building relationships

Confidentiality

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.

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