Job Reference
(fcecb) Job Purpose
I am a 17 year old boy who has autism. I am looking for a friendly and supportive PA to help me to enjoy activities whilst maintaining my safety. I am active and I like to be outdoors while going on walks, swimming and climbing. I may also want some company within the family home, to give me some respite.
My PA will need to be confident and be able to manage my challenging behaviour while building a relationship and developing my social abilities.
Location: NR15, Long Stratton
Main Duties:
1. Taking me outdoors to do social activities.
2. Doing things with me within the family home
3. Developing my social abilities.
Person Specification
Listed below are the skills, competencies and qualities that are essential and desirable for the post. My assessment of these, both on application and at the interview, will be the main factor in determining your success. Please refer to these when submitting your application.
Essential
4. Reliable and Flexible
5. Responsible for their own actions
6. Good Communication Skills
7. Shared interests
8. Knowledge and Experience of Autism
Summary Terms and Conditions
9. You will be reimbursed for any agreed expenses as part of this role.
10. The rate of pay for this position is £15 p/h.
11. Hours and times of work will be flexible with possibility of working both weekdays and/or weekends. Hours to be negotiated with Dad.
12. A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer
13. Satisfactory passing of mandatory training care courses.
14. Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
15. Completion of a satisfactory probation period of 3 months.
Services
Domestic Care
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Essential PA Guide
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Understanding challenging behaviour
Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours Time Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mor Aft Eve ONA ONS ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep Hour/Week 9.0 Pay/hr £15.00 Weekly Actual £ Monthly Actual £ Annual Actual £7, Annual FTE £31, Back Apply