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Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service; New Quay; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service is seeking a Personal Assistant to support an 8-year-old girl with an intellectual disability and vision impairment. The role is 6 hours per week, mainly evenings and weekends, with a rate of £15.00 per hour.

You will provide one-to-one support in the community and help her participate in meaningful activities. The successful candidate will be caring, reliable, and enthusiastic, able to supervise closely, and assist with social outings and

Qualifications

• Caring, reliable and enthusiastic PA for a child with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support in the community and at home.
• Encourage participation in activities and help the child take part in outings.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing given visual impairment and supervision needs.

Skills

Caring

Reliable

Enthusiastic

Job description

Company: Ceredigion County Council Direct Payment Support Service

Personal Assistant (PA) – Support Worker for a Wonderful 8-Year-Old Girl

Hours: 6 hours per week (mainly evenings and weekends) to suit the needs of the employer

Rate of Pay: £15.00 per hour

We are looking for a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Personal Assistant to support a friendly and sociable 8-year-old girl has an intellectual disability and vision impairment.

Because of her visual impairment, she always requires close supervision and may not be aware of everyday dangers.

She is a happy, outgoing child who enjoys being around people and is a pleasure to support.

About the Role

The role focuses on helping her enjoy fun, meaningful activities while ensuring her safety and wellbeing. You will provide one-to-one support in the community, encouraging her independence where appropriate and helping her take part in the activities she loves.

Her Interests Include:

• Cub Scouts
• Social outings and spending time with others
• role play with her Dollie's and particularly loves young children/babies.