Personal Care Assistant
hace 23 días
Ashford
Wanted: Personal Assistant / Community Support Worker Job purpose: To support an 8 year-old non-verbal Autistic child within the home and with accessing social opportunities within the community. Work Duties will include: Supporting young client with after-school home care, including simple food prep and personal care. Driving client out into the community and supporting them to safely enjoy activities like soft play, playgrounds and eating out. Supporting with language, communication and self-regulation needs Other requirements Establishing and maintaining warm, effective communication with the child and their parents Maintaining confidentiality. Complete commitment to safeguarding and maintaining client s personal dignity Autistic and other neurodivergent applicants are especially welcome. Requirements for applicant DBS checked Significant experience of working with SEN young people, particularly those with communication challenges. Non-smoker Positive attitude towards Autism. It is essential you are a driver with your own vehicle (with ISOFIX fittings) and have car insurance that covers you for work use. Flexible, reliable and honest High levels of fitness, strength and energy there will be lots of physical activity and we like to run! Location Ashford, Kent Number of PA roles available - 1 12.21 per hour Term Time 8 hours per week Non-Term Time - 15 hours per week Contact: