Care Assistant for a Teenage Part-Time Role @ £13.09/hr in Blyth - FTE - £25.5k, Blyth
Client: UKCIL
Location: Blyth, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 7473ed9559a4
Job Views: 5
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
Personal Assistant / Enabler - Location: Blyth
To provide support for a young person with Down Syndrome:
* Support access to community and leisure activities.
* Promote independence and assist with transactions.
* Support safe crossing of roads and understanding dangers.
* Assist with friendships, relationships, and staying safe from strangers.
* No personal care support needed; the individual is independent.
* Communication may involve Makaton and VOCA; encouragement to stay interactive is needed.
Hours: 3 hours per month
Rate of pay: £13.09 per hour
Holiday entitlement is 5.6 weeks per year (pro-rata). Employer covers mileage, fuel, and activity costs.
Person Specification:
* Experience and positive understanding of children with disabilities.
* High initiative, punctuality, and reliability.
* Flexible, caring, and respectful of confidentiality.
* Full and clean driving license and insured for business use.
* Enhanced DBS clearance required (cost covered by Northumberland County Council).
Additional Details:
Hours are flexible, including during school holidays. Support includes social and leisure activities, and promoting independence.
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