Personal Support Assistant/Companion D890

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support organization is seeking a part-time Personal Support Assistant to assist a young lady in her home in Scarborough. The role involves various tasks such as meal preparation, assisting with appointments, and light household work. Candidates should have experience working with individuals with Autism and ADHD, as well as a driving license. The position offers 10 flexible hours per week at a pay rate of £13.25 per hour with paid annual leave.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Paid annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience working with people with autism.
• Minimum of 1 year experience working with individuals with ADHD.
• Willingness to undergo CPR training if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Help around the home including lifting and cleaning.
• Meal preparation and prompting assistance.
• Accompanying to appointments and outings.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Experience with ADHD

CPR training

Driving

Friendly demeanor

Job description

A Personal Support Assistant/Companion to provide support for a young lady in her own home.

The lady has Autism, ADHD & has a Heart Condition, therefore she requires support in the home and to go to hospital appointments in York. No personal care is required.

There are 10 hours per week and these can be flexible to be mutually agreed, (Thursday & Sunday's are not required)

The rate of pay is £13.25 per hour with paid annual leave

Responsibilities

Help around the home ie: lifting the vacuum upstairs , taking the bins out, assisting with food delivery etc
Meal preparation/prompting (this could be breakfast or lunch times!)
Going out with her and her little boy, where assistance may be required.
Taking or accompanying her to appointments
The ideal candidate must be friendly, experienced with Autism, ADHD and preferably CPR trained (or willingness to have training), and a driver with own vehicle.

A DBS will be required (paid by local authority)

Please apply by CV quoting ref no: D890

Please note: Nycil are not the employers, they act on behalf of the employer, and pass any applications direct to them.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.25 per hour

Expected hours: 10 per week

Schedule:


Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Application question(s):


Do you have CPR training
Experience:


Working with people with autism: 1 year (preferred)
ADHD: 1 year (preferred)
Language:


English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:


Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person