Personal Assistant for Teen with Autism
3 weeks ago
Job Reference:
Personal Assistant Role
Job Purpose:
A 16-year-old individual diagnosed with Autism and significant learning challenges is seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant. The role involves providing support during various community activities. The ideal candidate will be someone who can effectively communicate and ensure understanding, as the individual may sometimes struggle with processing information. Interests include hair and beauty, music, swimming, and outdoor activities such as park walks. Engaging in community outings, exploring shops, enjoying meals, and visiting places of interest are key aspects of this role.
Location:
Norwich, NR9
Details:
- Assist with community engagement and activities.
- Ensure safety during outings.
- Support independence and decision-making.
- Provide encouragement and practical help during activities.
Person Specification - Essential:
- Friendly and supportive demeanor.
- Patience and strong communication skills.
- Caring attitude.
- Must possess a car with appropriate business insurance.
Summary of Terms and Conditions:
- Pay rate: £12.00 per hour, plus £0.45 per mile for travel.
- Weekly hours: 6 hours, typically on weekends and during school holidays.
- Annual holiday entitlement: Equivalent to 5.6 consecutive weeks of work.
- Reimbursement for agreed expenses incurred in the role.
Post Requirements:
- Successful completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, covered by the employer.
- Satisfactory references from two referees, including one from the most recent employer.
- Completion of a 3-month probationary period.
- Participation in mandatory annual training, including GDPR, Health and Safety, First Aid, Risk Assessment, and Autism.
Services Offered:
- Social and leisure activities support.
- Assistance in maintaining independence.
Training Requirements:
- Safeguarding Adults/Children.
- Understanding challenging behavior.
- First Aid training.
- Autism/Asperger's awareness.
Transportation:
- Full UK driving license required.
- Must have access to a personal vehicle.
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