Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker-PUR-805-026

Personal Assistant, Support Worker
Cambridgeshire
Posted 15 hours ago
Personal Assistant (PA)/Support Worker
Job ref. PUR-805-026
About the Direct Payment Holder S is a very energetic 10 year old boy, who enjoys being outside, running, exploring and seeks a lot of sensory input.
S has a diagnosis of autism and is pre-verbal. Due to communication difficulties, S can display some challenging behaviours.

S requires 2:1 support.

Hours and rate of pay  hours Two PA’s required for 2:1 Support – £14.00 per hour – 30 hours to be used flexibly during the school holidays.
Location Eddington, CB3 area
DBS/Checks Confirmation of DBS check

Right to Work and references will be needed.

What you would be doing… Support S around the home and out in the community, visiting the park or participating in other activities. Helping S to broaden his interests and allow him to socialise with young people in a supportive and structured environment.

Supporting S during mealtimes and assisting with other personal care needs, including toileting and nappy changes.

Required skills and experience Knowledge/Experience of working with children with autism.

It is very important that you are reliable, have good timekeeping and strong communication skills.

A bubbly personality, a good sense of humour, and a kind and caring nature, active and willing to be in interactive

Driving License and use of own car is desirable (Car insurance with business use is a mandatory requirement).

 

 

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 *

 

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