Salary: £12.21 per hour
Work Hours: 4-6 hours per week
Contract Type: Part-time
Holiday Entitlement: 5.6 weeks or equivalent / rolled up holiday pay
Benefits: Employers Pension Scheme, Flexible shift pattern
Support required for a 5 year-old boy from Carlisle on a who has a diagnosis of Autism and is non-verbal.

Advertised on behalf of a family:

We are currently recruiting for a Personal Assistant/ Support worker to support a 5 year-old boy from Carlisle on a who has a diagnosis of Autism.

The boy is non-verbal and requires lots of encouragement and prompting with daily tasks, such as personal care needs.

The role will involve supporting the boy in his home environment and out in the local community in addition to a variety of keen interests and activities including (but not limited to):

· Soft Play

· Exploring the outdoors

· Play parks

The ideal candidate for the role will have patience and the ability to deal with any challenging situations in a calm and respectful manner and be able to build a relationship and trust with the boy.

Experience working with and understanding children living with disabilities is essential for this role.

Candidates must also hold a full driving licence and have access to their own vehicle with adequate business insurance.

The Employer will contact applicants directly to discuss application and arrange interviews for suitable candidates.

There are 4 hours per week available at the rate of £12.21 p/hour during term time

There are 6 hours per week available at the rate of £12.21 p/hour during school holidays

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