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I am looking for personal care for a child

Drivers licence required: No

Hours per week:

8-10 hours per week. Sat or Sun

Hourly pay rate:

13.50

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I am looking for 2 Social Support Assistants with friendly and outgoing personalities to support my 10 year-old son to access his local community

The hours will generally be worked on a Saturday or Sunday 8_10hour shifts. And some weekdays when schools out,My son would generally be in his wheelchair but can also walk when carefully supervised.

He is a very happy and active child who lives with Autism and has delayed speech development but is able to communicate with actions.

He loves nothing more than running and climbing in local playparks as well as swimming, trampolining and just looking around in the shopping areas. The only personal care will be the occasional changing of his nappy and assistance with cutting up food and sometimes assisting with feeding.

Applicants must be honest and reliable, be able to work on their own initiative and possess good communication skills. A Bus pass will be provided.

The role, times and hours may suit a Teaching Assistant.

This would be a rewarding role for the right person. Could this person be you?

Duties include:

Eating and drinking assistance Other relevant duties as Required Companionship

Occasional changing of nappy

Social:

Assist and support my son to access the activities he enjoys and in a safe manner.

Window shopping

Suggesting new ideas of activities my son may like to try

Play and interact with my son in ways that will assist with the learning of independence skills.

Candidate qualities:

Respectful of the employer's privacy and Confidentiality Reliable with good Timekeeping Able to both follow instructions and work on own Initiative Hygienic, tidy and well Organised fit and healthy to undertake the required Duties Patient and possess excellent interpersonal Skills Honest and Cheerful Creative Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standardAble to always work to high standards of health & safety

You will be required to wear appropriate PPE which will be provided by the employer

Joining our team as a Personal Assistant offers the opportunity to make a
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 13.50 per hour

Shift:

Day shift
Work days:

Weekends only
Application question(s):

DBS check is required
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Personal Assistant