Personal Assistant/Carer (Child) Whitehaven
Advertised on behalf of a family:
The family of a 14-year-old boy with Severe Autism in the Whitehaven area are currently recruiting for a Personal Assistant/Care Worker to support their son 1-1 in the local community.
The ideal candidate will have patience and the willingness to build a trust/relationship with the boy to build confidence and independence
Support will include (but not limited to):
- Supervision whilst playing both inside and outside
- Confidence building through visits out without parents to activities
- Engaging with outdoor activities away from home.
- Promoting Independence
Flexible support is required to cover as and when required on a 'flexi/zero-hour contract' basis.
It is essential that applicants have prior experience supporting children with autism / SEND.
A Full UK driving licence and access to transport is also essential for this role.
Further details relating to the role can be discussed at interview stage.
Reference ID: ILCW24-12