PA for 8 year old Cobie in LS11 for 5 hours per week on Saturday (no personal care) - LEEDS - LS11
Job Reference (eae1ce46)
Can you spare 5 hours a week on a weekend to support 8 year old Cobie to access activities within his community using public transport?
A PA is required in the Leeds LS11 area to support Cobie one to one, who has a diagnosis of Autism and ADHD, social and communication difficulties in accessing his local community. He likes to visit the local parks, he likes painting and crafts, and requires support with accessing new social and leisure activities in the community. Cobie is cheerful and energetic and must be looked after every second when outside due to less or no sense of danger and road safety.
Cobie requires a PA for a total of 5 hours a week which will be worked flexibly on a Saturday. Cobie likes to have a routine and therefore punctuality and stability are essential in this role.
What are the duties?
• Support in accessing the community for fun activities, including museum trips, skateboarding and biking.
• Spending down-time at home doing independent tasks, like crafts or making art.
• Support to source and access interest and hobbies
• Supporting the learning of new skills
Essential Requirements:
• An understanding and previous experience with ASC & ADHD and de-escalation techniques
• Flexibility towards planned activities
• Patience and tolerance to C’s interests and habits.
Any relevant experience will be considered if the skills can be applied to this role.
What we can offer:
• Flexible work schedule for Saturday work
• £9.90 per hour, plus holiday pay etc.
This is a great opportunity to share meaningful experiences with Cobie, enhance your CV, and develop your skills for your future career. If you are interested in supporting Cobie, please apply via UKCIL.
Services
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep