Overview
I am a 10‑year‑old boy living in Swansea. I am diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, communication delay, and Pica, and I currently do not speak. I need a grown‑up friend who is strong, observant, and preferably male to act as my personal assistant (PA) and driver.
Hours and Pay
• 3 hours per week on Saturdays or Sundays (during term‑time) and 10 miles (per trip)
• 10 hours per week on flexible days and times (during school holidays) and 20 miles (per trip)
• Pay: £13.13 per hour, paid monthly.
Essential Requirements
* Alert and observant to help me navigate safely, especially if I start chewing inappropriate items.
* Knowledge and experience of ASD to interpret my non‑verbal cues.
* Warm, patient, playful, and calm when I become overwhelmed.
* Respect for my privacy and confidentiality.
ah3>Desirable Requirements
* Male preferred.
* Previous experience as a PA or in a similar role.
Support Duties
* Personal care, including nappy changing.
* Driving me out to places I enjoy.
Additional Responsibilities
* Respect and understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.
* Be confident, mature, and patient.
* Be dependable and arrive on time.
* Maintain an easy‑going, friendly demeanor.
* Be adaptable and flexible in scheduling.
* Provide support without taking over.
* Have valid business insurance on your car to transport clients.
Probation and DBS
A six‑month probationary period will apply. The salary will be paid monthly. A DBS check must be processed before commencing employment; costs of the DBS will be covered where eligible.
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