Autism Care Assistant for a young boy P/T@ £13.74/hr in Berwick-upon-tweed - FTE - £26.8k - Berwick-upon-Tweed - TD15
Job Reference (f3d9e023)
We are looking to recruit a committed enabler to support a 8 year old young boy who has a diagnosis of autism. The support will be offered to provide a range of activities within the local community to include walks in the park, countryside, and woodlands. On occasions drives out in the car.
Main Duties
· To support for 4 hours per week in school holidays with activities in the local community with an additional 4 hours (8 per week x 6 weeks) in the summer holidays
· To build a secure relationship with the young boy and his family
· To encourage interactions appropriate to the activities being accessed
· To prompt the young boy with toileting needs when required
· To administer medication if required and full training will be provided
Essential Criteria
· Have a high degree of initiative.
· Be punctual and reliable.
· Be flexible.
· Have a happy positive caring nature.
· Have an outgoing personality.
Rates of pay
£13.74 per hour. 5.6 weeks holiday (pro rata)
Out of pocket expenses will be met by the Employer. This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and references (Cost to be met by Employer). Car driver is essential and must have Business Insurance.
Services
Social + Leisure activities
Training
Essential PA Guide
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Autism / Aspergers
Transportation
Full UK driving license
Own personal car
Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
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Sun
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep