Location
Stourbridge, West Midlands | United Kingdom
Job description
Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Reporting to: The Employer
Location: Belbroughton, Stourbridge DY9
Job purpose:
To assist with a variety of tasks which will assist the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.
About the employer:
Our client is an 8-year-old boy living in the Belbroughton area of Worcestershire who is looking to recruit a Personal Assistant to provide support for 5 hours over the weekends.
Our client has special educational needs, is non-verbal, autistic, and has ADHD and Global Development Delay.
Main duties:
Social duties:
Support within the home.
Attend social & educational activities in the local area.
These duties may vary from day-to-day.
Type of person that you/they are looking for:
Values someone that is honest, reliable, punctual, non-judgemental, ability to build good relationships based on trust and respect, flexible, adaptable, easy going, able to work alone, positive, willingness to travel, understands equality and diversity.
Specific requirements: someone with previous experience of working with children with special educational needs.
Hours of work: 5 hours per week over the weekend.
Rate of pay: £12.50 per hour
Skills, qualifications, and experience
Essential:
driving licence
car and appropriate insurance
experience of working with children with special educational needs
confidentiality
good at building relationships
Preferred:
good communicator
a good listener
ability to support people with complex care needs.
Successful applicants will require DBS checks & Employment References.
This role is funded by the Local Authority and is paid 4 weekly.
Job tags
Salary
£12.5 per hour
