Personal Assistant x2 CILR/Dorset/260424

Compass Disability Services; Bridport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in Bridport is looking for an individual to support a 7-year-old boy with ADHD who is Autistic. Your role will involve helping him access the community and utilizing his sensory room at home. Good communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently are essential. A driving license and own vehicle are required, along with proof of right to work in the UK. This role may be subject to a DBS check.

Qualifications

• Must be a car owner with driving license and business insurance.
• Able to prove the right to work in the UK.
• DBS check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support a 7-year-old boy with ADHD and Autism.
• Help access the community and use his sensory room at home.
• Build a bond with the child.

Skills

Good communication skills

Social skills

Understanding and adaptable

Responsible and reliable

Ability to work independently

Job description

Overview

To support a 7-year-old boy with ADHD who is Autistic preverbal to access the community and to also utilise his sensory room at home. Some personal care involved.

Responsibilities

• Access community
• Interaction
• Building a bond
• Respectful of confidentiality and privacy
• Responsible, reliable and trustworthy
• Respectful of dignity and independence
• Good communication skills and social skills
• Punctual, reliable and flexible
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Understanding, adaptable and organised
• Car owner with driving licence, use of own vehicle required and business insurance essential

Requirements / Qualifications

• Please note that this role may be subject to a DBS check, your employer may also ask for you to supply references.
• You must be able to prove the right to work in the UK. No sponsorships are available.

About Compass Disability Services

Compass Disability Services (Compass Independent Living Team) is a support, advisory and payroll service. We support people with a disability or long-term health condition to live independently and retain control of their lives within the community. We are not the person that you will work for. You will work for the individual or family that we are supporting.