Supporting a Child with Autism as a Personal Assistant
4 days ago
Company Overview
We are Disability North, a supportive employer dedicated to providing opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
Job Summary
We seek a reliable and caring Female Personal Assistant to support our child with autism in her daily activities.
Salary
The hourly rate for this position is £13.00 per hour, commensurate with industry standards for similar roles in the UK.
Job Description
Activities and Support
As a Female Personal Assistant, you will be responsible for engaging our child in various activities such as visiting trampoline parks, centers like Tim Lamb Centre, Riverside Park, and walking around shopping areas with breaks for ice cream.
Communication and Interactions
Our child communicates using PECS, a Now and Next board, and gestures. It is essential to provide her with space and time to develop her independence.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have permission to work in the UK and undergo DBS checks and references.
Benefits and Conditions
This position requires a genuine occupational requirement for the holder to be male or female, as stated in the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1–4.
Closing Date and Employment Terms
This vacancy will close when a suitable candidate is appointed. At the start of employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK.
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