Personal Assistant for Active Child with Autism – Car Driver

Disability North; Kentucky; On-site; USD 7,800 - 8,100; Part time

Job summary

Disability North in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a female personal assistant to support Sarah, a child with autism, in a part-time role. The PA will accompany her to activities, ensuring safety and welfare, with a patient, kind approach.

Hours are 3 hours per week in term time and 5 hours per week during school holidays (weekends included), with flexibility. Car driving is essential and applicants must have permission to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving licence and be able to drive to activities.
• Patient and kind approach when supporting Sarah in her chosen activities.
• Permission to work in the UK required at start of employment.

Responsibilities

• Accompany Sarah to her chosen activities and ensure her safety and welfare.
• Encourage Sarah to engage in activities with patience and kindness.

Skills

Driving

Job description

Disability North in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a female personal assistant to support Sarah, a child with autism, in a part-time role. The PA will accompany her to activities, ensuring safety and welfare, with a patient, kind approach.

Hours are 3 hours per week in term time and 5 hours per week during school holidays (weekends included), with flexibility. Car driving is essential and applicants must have permission to work in the UK.