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

UKCIL; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking a Personal Assistant to help a 7-year-old boy with autism. Activities will include playing, drawing, and visiting parks. The role requires experience with special educational needs (SEN) children, and the ideal candidate should be reliable, fun-loving, and safety-focused. This position offers flexible hours and is based initially at home.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising children, especially those with special educational needs.
• Ability to engage in fun and educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the child at home while developing a trusting relationship.
• Engage in activities like playing and drawing with the child.
• Supervise the child at all times, ensuring safety.

Skills

Experience with SEN children

Punctual

Honest

Reliable

Job description

Overview

JOB TITLE Personal Assistant

HOURS 4 hours a week (usually weekends; weekdays possible during school holidays)

RATE OF PAY £12.40 per hour

LOCATION LS17 8, Based initially at home and moving forward in the community

REFERENCE 5b932fe9

Purpose

To support a 7 year old boy who has autism and communication difficulties. He is an affectionate child who communicates with single words and benefits from encouragement to expand his language. This is a great opportunity to share meaningful experiences and to enhance your CV.

Main Duties

The PA will first support him at home to build a relationship, engaging in activities such as playing, drawing, singing nursery rhymes, etc. Over time, duties may include outdoor activities such as playing in the garden, visiting the park or soft play areas. 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. The PA must supervise my son at all times and must not leave him alone.

Key Responsibilities

• Services
• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Qualifications & Expectations

• Experience with SEN children
• Punctual, honest and reliable
• Ability to supervise at all times and maintain safety

Application

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com