Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker – Watford (WD19) – PUR-284-525
| Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker | |
| Job ref. | PUR-284-525 |
| About the Direct Payment Holder | A young adult with autism, non-verbal communication, and high-level support needs is looking for two male Support Workers to provide 2:1 care at all times. The individual requires consistent, structured support and carers with experience in managing potentially challenging behaviours. |
| Hours and rate of pay | Term-time (Mon–Fri): 2 hours per evening (after college)
Non term-time (Mon–Fri): 6 hours per day Weekends (Sat/Sun): 6 hours per day |
| Location | Watford (WD19) |
| 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… |
Providing personal care and daily living support Assisting with structured routines and activities Supporting communication for a non-verbal individual Managing and responding appropriately to potentially challenging behaviours Ensuring safety and wellbeing at all times
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| Required skills and experience |
Male carers preferred This advert complies with the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) Section 7 (2b). Must have experience supporting individuals with autism, non-verbal communication, and high-level needs Confident in managing challenging behaviours Reliable, patient, and consistent in approach Able to work effectively as part of a 2:1 support team
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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 *