Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – Stevenage (SG1) – PUR-362-719

Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
Job ref. | PUR-362-719 |
About the Direct Payment Holder | Looking for a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to support a family. Three primary school-aged boys. They require assistance in various aspects of their personal, domestic, and social lives, both at home and within the community. Two are autistic, and one has ADHD.
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Hours and rate of pay | · 4 hours per week: Wednesday 5:30-7:30 PM, Thursday 5:30-7:30 PM
· 8 hours per month on weekends (variable) · 12 hours per week during school holidays (variable)
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Location | Stevenage (SG1)
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DBS/Checks | Confirmation of DBS check
Right to Work and references will be needed. |
Training | Training will be offered to enable to complete the mandatory training required:
• Safeguarding Children • Introduction to first aid / Paediatric first aid • Health and Safety / Moving and handling
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What you would be doing… | Support with continence care
Assistance during mealtimes Help with physiotherapy exercises and movement as needed Support with activities inside and outside the home Assistance with transportation and participation in social outings Arrive on time and be ready to work Provide as much notice as possible for lateness or absences Maintain open communication about any issues or concerns Respect personal belongings and equipment |
Required skills and experience | Previous experience in childcare, ideally with neurodiverse children
Reliability and flexibility with working hours Respect for family privacy and confidentiality Ability to work under parental direction Physically active and capable of keeping up with energetic children
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Please send a CV (with 2 references) and a covering letter explaining why you would suit this role. Thank you.
* Sponsorship is not available for this role *
* No agencies please *