Overview
A Personal Assistant is required for a 6-year-old boy in HU4 area of Hull. The ideal PA will be patient, kind and caring. This young boy enjoys going to soft plays, swimming, parks, imagination play centres.
Responsibilities
* Provide 1 to 1 supervision; support access to areas of interest for him.
* Manage challenging behaviour when upset; assist with a continuous pump feed.
* Assist with personal care as he is still in nappies; may require some medications while out.
* Support non-verbal communication and help the boy express needs.
* Assist with outings; may need car transport as the boy is a wheelchair user and may walk shorter distances due to medical conditions.
* Training will be provided for the right candidate.
* Use a Motability vehicle for outings; driving is preferred or to be available to drive the vehicle; the vehicle is insured for the employee and mileage costs will be met by the employer.
Qualifications
* Experience of autism and pump feeding preferred.
* Willingness to receive training; capable of handling complex medical needs.
* Car driver preferred; ability to drive the Motability vehicle is advantageous; mileage costs will be reimbursed.
Hours and Location
Hours needed are 4 hours term time Saturday or Sunday. Hours in the holidays are 8 hours; days/times flexible.
Notes
It is important to note that Choices and Rights are not the employer; we act on the employer's behalf and cannot be held responsible for any actions arising from your employment. We are not an agency.
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