PA Required for 6 hours p/w @ £9.18 p/h to support a 14 year old boy based in Swarcliffe - LEEDS - LS14

Job Reference (53ae0895)



Job Description -

Job Title: Personal Assistant

Hours Per Week: 6

Hourly rate: £9.18 per hour

Location: At home in Swarcliffe and in the local community

Purpose of the job:
J requires support to access local community for social and leisure tasks, as well as, to develop his independence. J can communicate verbally; he will however require support/guidance using verbal prompts throughout his activities.

J is a lively 14 year old boy, with limited interests, due to complex learning and communication needs, he is passionate about his interests and would benefit from having a PA who has shared interests in dogs, F1, computer games, Lego, and robotics.

Please note that the family have a dog therefore the PA must be comfortable around animals.

Shifts:
The family are looking for a PA for 6 hours per week for weeknight shifts. These could be as follows –

• Tuesday – 3:30pm – 5:30pm
• Wednesday – 3:30pm – 5:30pm
• Thursday – 3:30pm – 5:30pm

Main Duties:
The personal assistant will be required to do the following tasks and may be asked to carry out other tasks of a similar nature.  I will inform them of which tasks need carrying out on a particular day.

• Support to source and access interests and hobbies.
• Supporting with increasing of existing independence skills both around the home and away from it.
• Supporting the learning of new skills.

Essential Requirements:
• Willingness to undertake any training identified
• An understanding of Autism, ADHD and Sensory Processing Disorder
• Skilled with challenging behaviour
• Flexibility towards planned activities
• Patience and a tolerance to J’s interests

Supervision:
My personal assistant will be directed by and accountable to me in all aspects of their work.  They will always ask what is required and not make assumptions about any aspect of the assistance I need or how it should be carried out.

The role is subject to a 3 month probationary period during which you will be closely supervised.

Pre-employment Checks:
Prior to starting work you will be subject of an Enhanced DBS and reference checks. You may also be asked to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.
Services

Domestic Care

Social + Leisure activities

Support to remain independent

Training

Essential PA Guide

Safeguarding Adults/Children

Understanding challenging behaviour

Food Hygiene

First Aid

Hand hygiene

Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mor
Aft
Eve
ONA
ONS
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep
Hour/Week
6.0
Pay/hr
£9.18
Weekly Actual
£55
Monthly Actual
£239
Annual Actual
£2,864
Annual FTE
£19,094


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