Rewarding Female PA Role Supporting a Young Boy | Blyth | £14.67ph for 3hrs per week - Blyth - NE24

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Job Reference (b7967347)

We are seeking a caring, reliable, and compassionate Personal Assistant to support a delightful 3-year-old boy with complex additional needs. He is registered as severely sight impaired and requires ongoing physiotherapy to support his mobility and development.

This rewarding role will initially focus on building a trusting relationship and supporting him to take part in activities at home and within the local community. As confidence and familiarity develop, there may be opportunities to support him with outings in the future. 🧩

The child's mum will usually be present during support sessions, using this time to carry out other household and family responsibilities, while the Personal Assistant provides dedicated one-to-one support.

Hours of Work: 3 hours per week (52 weeks per year)
Preferred Day: Friday
Alternative Days: Saturday and Sunday may be available by mutual agreement with reasonable notice.
Times: Flexible and to be agreed with the family.
Rate of Pay: £14.67 per hour
 
Duties Will Include:
  1. Providing personal care support
  2. Assisting with meals and drinks
  3. Supporting mobility needs and physiotherapy activities
  4. Ensuring his safety, comfort, and wellbeing at all times
  5. Following safeguarding procedures
  6. Building a positive and trusting relationship with the child and his family
  7. Supporting and engaging in planned activities
  8. Encouraging play, participation, and positive experiences appropriate to his needs
Essential Qualities:
  1. Kind, patient, and understanding nature
  2. Experience supporting children or individuals with disabilities is desirable
  3. Experience supporting a person with a visual impairment would be advantageous; training can be provided by the parent
  4. Good awareness of safeguarding responsibilities
  5. Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual
  6. Flexible and able to agree support times to meet the family's needs
  7. Driver with access to their own vehicle and appropriate business insurance
  8. Comfortable working in a family home with dogs
     
Additional Information
An Enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant and will be funded by the employer. Any necessary training will be arranged and must be attended.
This is a wonderful opportunity to make a genuine difference to the life of a young child and his family. We are looking for someone who can provide consistent, nurturing support, help him enjoy new experiences, and support his development in a safe, positive, and caring environment. 

If you are compassionate, dependable, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we would love to hear from you. ✨

 
 
 
Services

Meal Preparation

Personal Care

Social + Leisure activities

Training

Safeguarding Adults/Children

Schedule, Pay & Hours
Time
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mor
Aft
Eve
ONA
ONS
ONA = Overnight Awake / ONS = Overnight Sleep
Hour/Week
3.0
Pay/hr
£14.67
Weekly Actual
£44
Monthly Actual
£191
Annual Actual
£2,289
Annual FTE
£30,514

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