Personal Care Assistant for a 7 year old boy in LS17 - 4 hours a week £12.40 per hour

UKCIL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A support organization in Leeds seeks a Personal Assistant for a 7-year-old boy with autism. The role involves supporting him in social activities, building a trusting relationship, and ensuring his safety at all times. Candidates must have experience with special educational needs (SEN) children and demonstrate punctuality, honesty, and a fun-loving attitude. This is a great opportunity to make a positive impact while enhancing your CV.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with autism and communication difficulties.
• Must be punctual, honest, and fun-loving.
• Must be safety-aware and responsible.

Responsibilities

• Support him with social and leisure activities.
• Encourage independence and build a relationship.
• Supervise him at all times to ensure safety.

Skills

Experience working with SEN children

Punctuality

Honesty

Ability to create a fun environment

Job description

Overview

JOB TITLE Personal Assistant; HOURS 4 hours a week (usually weekends, weekdays possible during school holidays); RATE OF PAY £12.40/hour; LOCATION LS17 8, Based initially at home and moving forward in the community; PURPOSE OF JOB To support my 7 year old son who has autism and communication difficulties. He is an affectionate little boy who is able to communicate his wants and needs through single words but needs encouragement to expand his language. This is a great opportunity to share meaningful experiences with a wonderful young boy and to enhance your CV; MAIN DUTIES I would first like the PA to support him in home so they can build up a relationship. This would involve doing a variety of activities including playing, drawing, singing nursery rhymes etc. Moving forward, I would like to build this up to playing in the garden with my son and taking him out to the park, soft play area etc. The PA must have experience working with SEN children, be punctual, honest and fun loving and be mindful of my son’s safety at all times, as he has no sense of danger at all. The PA must supervise my son at all times and do not allow him to be alone.

Key Responsibilities

• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com