Personal Assistant for child P/T @ £13.50/hr in Norwich, Evenings up to 6hrs p/w Norwich, England
UKCIL
Full Time
Norwich, England
13.5 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description
Personal Assistant for child P/T @ £13.50/hr in Norwich, Evenings up to 6hrs p/w
Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 9194f75a
Personal Assistant position available
Hours:
Up to 6 hours per week, varying each week but scheduled in advance:
- 3 x 2 hour shifts per week, evenings (usually sometime between 4pm-7.30pm),
During school holidays some shifts can be changed to daytimes by mutual advance arrangement.
*Also available weekend daytime PA role up to 3 hours p/w, can be combined into 1 role of up to 9 hours p/w*
Rate of pay:
£13.50 p/h
Location:
Norwich NR3
Personal Assistant/Carer position available, starting as soon as possible (subject to DBS, right to work and reference checks),
You will be providing support to an 8y/o boy “X” alongside a parent (usually mum), primarily as in-home support. “X” is a very happy, smiley, friendly and chatty boy who loves jigsaw puzzles, singing, outdoor play, and playing on his tablet, and will want to make you a good friend! ”X” has complex additional needs - he is autistic, ADHD (awaiting assessment), has mild hemiplegia (Cerebral Palsy) affecting his left hand, Epilepsy, Cerebral Vision Impairment and Learning Disability. He has communication, sensory and some personal care needs, no awareness of danger, and can display some behaviour that challenges such as hitting or jumping on others. The role is mainly playing with “X”, and supporting him to have a calm but fun evening environment at home, and supporting through dinner and bedtime routines.
Details:
- Supporting to safely play at home, sometimes alongside his older sibling (9y/o)
- Supporting with appropriate behaviour and communication
- Support with meal times
- Support with bedtimes
- Some minimal personal care
Requirements:
- Experience of working with/caring for children with additional needs, particularly autism and Learning Disability
- Epilepsy first aid training or willing to undertake (provided)
- Friendly, patient and understanding
- Reliable
- Right to work in the UK
- DBS required (cost covered)
To apply:
Please provide information about your relevant qualifications, experience and training. This position requires experience of working with children with additional needs and disabilities and only those demonstrating this in application can be offered an interview, thanks for your understanding.
Key Responsibilities
Services
- Personal Care
- Social + Leisure activities
Training
- Understanding challenging behaviour
- First Aid
- Autism / Aspergers
Medical
- Epilepsy Awareness
Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
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