Caring Child Support Assistant for 10yo with Autism

North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living; Harrogate (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

A Female Child Support Assistant is required to support a 10-year-old girl with indoor & outdoor activities during school holidays. The girl loves being outdoors, playgrounds, swimming, arts & crafts.

Please note: The girl is a twin and her brother also requires similar support (please see job ref: D943B). Location: Harrogate. The role will involve assisting with day-to-day care and engagement in age-appropriate activities, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the child are adhered to.

Qualifications

• Fluent English Speaking
• Driver with a car, clean driving licence and business insurance
• Experience of working with autism
• Trustworthy
• Can build a positive and supportive relationship with a young person
• Having a calm and friendly manner is essential

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day care and engagement in age-appropriate activities, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the child.
• Support a 10-year-old girl with indoor and outdoor activities during school holidays.
• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the child and communicate effectively with their family.
• Be reliable, caring and patient and enjoy working with children.

Job description

A Female Child Support Assistant is required to support a 10-year-old girl with indoor & outdoor activities during school holidays. The girl loves being outdoors, playgrounds, swimming, arts & crafts.

Please note: The girl is a twin and her brother also requires similar support (please see job ref: D943B). Location: Harrogate. The role will involve assisting with day-to-day care and engagement in age-appropriate activities, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the child are adhered to.