Personal Assistant/carer

7 days ago


Workington, Cumbria, United Kingdom Private Household Full time

The family of a 13-year-old boy with Autism (with a PDA profile), ADHD and Epilepsy are currently recruiting for a Personal Assistant to provide support to the boy on a 1-1 basis.

The position is based in Seaton, Workington.

The role is to support the boy with life skills, hobbies and interests, both at home and in the local community, including (but not limited to):

  • Metal Detecting / Magnet Fishing
  • Visiting the shore to collect Sea Glass
  • Support going to the shops to spend pocket money
  • Going out for food
  • Watching YouTube videos and playing Xbox games
  • Support and encouragement to use public transport (accompanied)
  • Supervision while playing both inside the home and outside
  • Confidence building
  • Promoting independence
Support required for up to 4 hours per week (Term Time Only)

Prior experience in a similar role is essential.

A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle with adequate insurance is also essential for this role.

Job Type:
Part-time

Pay:
£11.44 per hour

Expected hours:
No more than 4 per week

Experience:

  • Supporting SEN Children: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence & Access to Vehicle (required)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
GS24-04

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