Personal Assistant
1 week ago
Personal Assistant (PA) for a Child with a Learning Disability Reference: DP/AG07Location: Grappenhall, Warrington Hours & Salary Hours: 4 hours per week, typically up to twice weekly after‑school collection or a full 4‑hour session on a weekend day/evening by prior agreement.Salary: £12.60 per hourStart Date: ASAP About the Role We are looking for a kind, patient, and reliable Personal Assistant to support a bright and loving 7‑year‑old child with a learning disability who is non‑verbal and requires support with personal care. The PA will work closely with the child and family to promote a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment that encourages independence and well‑being. Key Responsibilities Collect the child from school twice weekly, with flexibility to offer additional hours over weekends and holidays by prior agreement. Provide one‑to‑one support tailored to the child’s individual needs. Assist with all aspects of personal care, including intimate care and toileting. Support daily routines such as dressing, feeding and hygiene. Use non‑verbal communication methods (e.g., symbols, gestures, or assistive technology) to engage with the child, ensuring their well‑being and reducing stress. Encourage play, creativity and social interaction in a calm and structured way. Always ensure the child’s safety and emotional security. Work collaboratively with parents and other professionals involved in the child’s care (e.g., therapists, educators). Adapt to the child’s changing needs and maintain flexibility in approach. Person Specification Essential Criteria Passion for working with children with additional needs. Hands‑on experience supporting children with learning disabilities, non‑verbal communication, sensory processing or autism. Excellent communicator, able to use non‑verbal or alternative methods. Understanding and sensitivity around providing intimate care while encouraging independence. Physically fit to assist with moving, handling and personal care tasks. Patient, empathetic, calm, compassionate and emotionally resilient. Reliable, punctual, respectful and professional. Ability to work flexibly and respond to the child’s changing needs. Confident in providing engaging and sensory activities in both home and external environments. Ability to follow care plans and guidance from the child’s family and specialists. Willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g., safeguarding, first aid, communication methods). Enhanced DBS check. References required. Clean UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ability to use a mobile phone for pictures and sharing images with full discretion of the parents/employer. Desirable Criteria Qualifications in education, childcare, health & social care or related fields. Knowledge of alternative communication tools such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC devices. Previous experience working in a home‑based setting. This application will be subject to an Enhanced check through the Disclosure and Barring Service. How to Apply Send a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to iltrecruitment@disabilitypartnership.org.uk and quote the reference DP/AG07. The Independent Living Team will forward your application to the employer, who will arrange interviews directly. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Personal Assistant
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Personal Assistant
1 week ago
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