Personal Assistant
Ref: NDS8289
Location: Haywards Heath
Details
This role is to support a Child
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Employment status:
employed
Hours per week:
4 hours per week. Sundays, term time. Days and time flexible during the school holidays
Hourly pay rate:
£11.44 per hour. Mileage expenses: 45p per mile
Are you looking for an active, fun role? I am looking for a calm, creative and happy personal assistant for my 11 year old son with Autism.
He loves baking, walks, sensory play/activities, swimming (anything to do with water really!). He flaps his hands and jumps up and down when he is happy. He is generally very chilled out but there are moments when he is a bundle of energy and needs to busy and focused. He loves one to one support.
As a PA, you will accompany him on outdoor activities such as swimming, picnics, going to the park, ensuring his safety and helping him feel secure to participate in activities and experiences.
If you have a genuine love of working with children, please apply!
Duties include:
- Help with accessing and participating in social and leisure activities, going to parks, café, picnics, swimming, leisure centres.
Candidate qualities:
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours
Notes:
All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
*Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9
