PA required in IP25, supported activities with child, Saturdays 4hrs/fortnight @ £12.38p/h - Thetford - IP25
Job Reference (d4fcea6b)
Job Purpose:
I am a 10-year-old boy with diagnosis of Autism and ADHD. I love gaming and watching TV. I prefer being outside and do some type of child let physical activities because I have a lot of energy. I would like my Personal Assistant to take part in the activities outside, currently I enjoy swimming and gymnastics.
If things change suddenly, I can become angry and distressed. I also may run away. You would therefore need to be able to deescalate tensions and direct me to expend my energy in a positive way.
Location: IP25, Watton
Details:
Support with activities both indoors and out.
Person specification
Essential:
Patient and empathetic.
Active and fun loving.
Able to keep up with me.
Desirable:
Experience of supporting children with Autism and ADHD.
Summary terms and conditions:
· The rate of pay for this position is £12.38 per hour
· Hours and times of work: 4 hours fortnightly, on Saturdays. Exact timing will be discussed during the interview.
· The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks.
· This position requires the employee to complete the following free annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety, First Aid and Autism.
Post is subject to the following:
· A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
· Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
· Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months.
Services
Social + Leisure activities
Support to remain independent
Training
Safeguarding Adults/Children
Understanding challenging behaviour
First Aid
Autism / Aspergers
Schedule, Pay & Hours
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ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep