Weekend Personal Assistant for Creative Child Calm Support

Choices and Rights Disability Coalition; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Choices and Rights Disability Coalition is seeking a female Personal Assistant to support a young child with emotional, sensory and personal care needs. Support will occur mainly on weekends during term time, with hours arranged flexibly to match how the child is feeling.

The child is friendly and enjoys creative activities; the PA will help regulate anxiety and emotions, provide reassurance, and enable safe, enjoyable activities at a comfortable pace.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a child with anxiety or emotional needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the child at weekends during term time with emotional regulation and reassurance.
• Provide personal care as required, including nappies.
• Assist with safe, enjoyable activities at the child’s pace.
• Be reliable, calm and attuned to the child’s sensory needs.

Skills

Emotional regulation support

Calm demeanor

Patience

Job description

Choices and Rights Disability Coalition is seeking a female Personal Assistant to support a young child with emotional, sensory and personal care needs. Support will occur mainly on weekends during term time, with hours arranged flexibly to match how the child is feeling.

The child is friendly and enjoys creative activities; the PA will help regulate anxiety and emotions, provide reassurance, and enable safe, enjoyable activities at a comfortable pace.