Personal Assistant for 8 year boy in Norwich, NR3 £12.50 p/h 4 h/w in school holidays
Direct Payments Employment Services Team
, NR1 2UA
Job Description
Job Description: Social care work opportunity for a Personal Assistant. Listed below are details of the job and what tasks are involved. It is advisable to refer to these when submitting your application and advise of the days/hours you are available.
Job Purpose: I am looking for a Personal Assistant to support me for a few hours each week in the school holidays. I enjoy playing outside and being able to run and jump. I also like playing with sensory activities. I would like you to take me out to explore the community and to leisure activities.
I have a diagnosis of Autism, learning disabilities and associated communication difficulties. In school I use PECS cards for communication. I will need support to keep me safe and to learn about dangers and risks. I will also need help with personal care.
Location: Norwich, NR3
Details:
- Days out and exploring the local community
- Ensuring safety when out and about.
- Support with personal care
Personal Specification: Listed below are the skills, competencies and qualities that are essential and desirable for the post. Assessment of these, both on application and at the interview, will be the main factor in determining your success.
Essential
- Experience of working with children with Autism and similar needs.
- Friendly, caring, nurturing and understanding.
- Reliable and flexible
- Active
Desirable:
- Full UK driving licence.
- Use of own car for work and appropriate insurance for business use.
Summary Terms and Conditions
- The rate of pay for this position is £12.50 per hour.
- Hours and times of work as follows: 4 hours per week, school holidays only (days and times to be discussed at interview).
- The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.
- Access to free Care Skills training for employer workers.
- If this job requires; Manual Handling, Handling of hazardous chemicals and/or Food Handling you will be required undertake annual training.
- You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses incurred as part of the role.
The post is subject to the following:
- A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
- Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
- Completion of a satisfactory probation period of 6 months.
Salary
£12.50 per hour
Hours
4 hours per week during school holidays
How to apply
https://app.ukcil.com/job_board/personal-assistant-for-8-year-boy-in-norwich-nr3-12-50-p-h-4-h-w-in-school-holidays-nr3-0?name=UKCIL