Autism Care Assistant for a gentleman P​/T@ £12.60​/hr FTE - £24.6k

Autism Care Assistant for a gentleman P/T@ £12.60/hr in Leeds - FTE - £24.6k

Job Description
Job Tittle: Female Personal Assistant Hours Per Week: £12.40 an hour (gross) at all times (6hrs per week during term time and 10hrs per week during non term time)
Rate of Pay: As specified in your contract Location: Based in the community and employer’s home To work with our son who has Autism and epilepsy. Our son needs assistance and close supervision to access activities in the community and to access transport. We are looking for a suitable PA who can drive and have access to a car and support to our son one evening a week and one day at the weekend to help with life skills outside of the home.

(Hours may chance during school holidays upto 10hours per week )We require a person who can provide this level of assistance that our son requires under our direction. The personal assistant must be reliable, punctual, honest, caring and kind. The person we will employ will have an understanding of the need for confidentiality in all areas of work including total respect for our privacy.

Our son’s personal assistant must always supervise him, and always be aware of his vulnerability and his need to be kept safe.

Services

• Social + Leisure activities

Training

• Essential PA Guide
• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• Moving & Handling
• Understanding challenging behaviour
• Food Hygiene
• First Aid
• Hand hygiene
• Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

Medical

• Safe Administration of Medication
• Epilepsy Awareness