Personal Care Assistant

1 week ago


Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Full time

Personal Assistant/ Enabler Location:
Blyth


To provide support for a young person with Downs Syndrome

  • Support is required to enable this young person to access ageappropriate community and leisure activities.
  • Promote independence and support to purchase items ensuring transactions are correct.
  • Always requires support to keep safe when crossing roads as does not always understand dangers.
  • Always requires support with friendships and relationships and staying safe from strangers.
  • No personal care support is required as independent.
  • Can communicate using Makaton and on occasions using a VOCA, will need encouragement to remain interactive.

Hours 3 hours per month

Rates of pay £13.09 per hour.
Holiday entitlement is 5.6 weeks per year pro-rata. Out of pocket expenses will be paid by employer, this includes mileage/fuel costs and all monies for activities etc.
Person Specification

The successful applicant must:

  • Have experience and a positive understanding about children who have disabilities.
  • Have a high degree of initiative.
  • Be punctual and reliable as the child cannot be left unsupervised.
  • Be flexible.
  • Have a happy, positive, and caring nature.
  • Respect confidentiality.

Rate of Pay:
£13.09 per hour


Hours Breakdown:3 Hours per month, to be arranged flexibly with employer and when on school holidays can be arranged at differing times.

Key Responsibilities:

Services

  • Social + Leisure activities
  • Support to remain independent

Training

  • Safeguarding Adults/Children


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