Overview
Please quote reference PM1872 on application. 2:1 Part time Personal Assistant position.
About the role
A 14-year-old boy with autism living in the Ynysybwl Pontypridd area needs 2:1 support when out in the community to ensure safety. The family may be present at times, but full support is required. The role involves helping with supervision and supporting the child to engage in activities while managing anxious responses, boundaries, and routines.
Hours of work
4 hours per week after school and on weekends (2:1 support).
Pay
£14.00 per hour plus mileage.
Responsibilities
* Personal care
* Social outings
* Any other reasonable tasks
* Ensuring safety and well-being at all times
* Encouraging and praising to build confidence
* Supervising behaviour when out
* Having the patience to build a relationship and trust
* Helping develop healthy boundaries with others
Type of person required
* Male or female
* Strong and able to remove from situations that cause anxiety and to distract from these situations
* Reliable/punctual
* Considerate/caring/trustworthy
* Friendly
* Confident/proactive
* Car driver or access to a car to transport the employer
About the job
Despite being part-time, this is a proper job requiring a National Insurance number and a trial period may be necessary. Wages will be paid monthly, with appropriate holiday pay. The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) check, which the employer (Local Authority) will cover. Relevant checks will be carried out to confirm the right to work in the UK.
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