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Personal Care Assistant

People Plus Group LTD

Broadstairs

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A supportive care organization in Broadstairs is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant for a child named Jorden. The role involves supporting Jorden during his favorite activities such as swimming and sensory room visits, ensuring his comfort and safety. Ideal candidates should have experience with children, particularly those with special needs. Flexible work hours based on Jorden's schedule are provided.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs.
  • Ability to adapt to Jorden's preferences and dislikes.
  • Understanding of Jorden's dietary needs, specifically his preference for puréed foods.

Responsibilities

  • Accompany Jorden to sensory room visits ensuring comfort and engagement.
  • Support Jorden during swimming activities while ensuring safety.
  • Take Jorden to the park for outdoor play if the weather is favorable.
  • Assist Jorden in attending playgroup sessions during school holidays.

Skills

Experience working with children with special needs
Strong communication skills
Nurturing and patient demeanor
Ability to understand non-verbal cues

Job description

****Job Title: Personal Care Assistant for Jorden****






****Location:**** Broadstairs, Ramsgate, and surrounding areas

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****Position Type:**** Part-time

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****Overview:****
We are seeking a compassionate and patient Personal Assistant (PA) to support our son, Jorden, in his daily activities. Jorden is a lovely, happy child who enjoys water play, nature walks, and giving hugs when he is content. He requires assistance with various outings and activities, particularly those that cater to his interests and needs.

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****Key Responsibilities:****


**1. **Sensory Room Visits:****
- Accompany Jorden to Elev 8 in Broadstairs to utilize the sensory rooms. Ensure he feels comfortable and engaged during these sessions, leveraging his membership benefits.

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**2. **Swimming Activities:****

- Take Jorden to Ramsgate Leisure Centre for swimming sessions. Support him in enjoying water play while ensuring his safety.



**3. **Outdoor Activities:****
- If the weather is nice and warm, take Jorden to the park to enjoy nature and outdoor play. Be attentive to his needs and preferences during these outings.



**4. **Holiday Playgroup Sessions:****
- During school holidays, assist Jorden in attending playgroup sessions at Millers Sure Start Centre. Ensure he is comfortable in this environment and engaged with the activities available.

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****Qualifications:****
- Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to understand non-verbal cues.
- A nurturing and patient demeanor, capable of providing emotional support.
- Ability to adapt to Jordens preferences and dislikes, including avoiding loud noises and unfamiliar places.

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****Personal Attributes:****
- A genuine love for working with children and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
- Understanding of Jorden's dietary needs, specifically his preference for puréed foods for safety.
- Ability to provide comfort and support, recognizing when Jorden needs a cuddle or some alone time.

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****Working Conditions:****
- Flexible hours based on Jordens schedule and activities.
- Must be willing to travel to various locations in Broadstairs and Ramsgate.








**This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in Jorden's life by providing him with the support he needs to thrive in his favorite activities while ensuring his comfort and safety. If you are compassionate, reliable, and enjoy working with children, we would love to hear from you!**

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**Vacancy closing date: 25-Jul-2025**

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