At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist Anna with personal care, social activities, and emotional regulation using PECS and visual prompts.
- Company: This role supports a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Benefits: Flexible hours at £15.00 per hour gross, with training provided as needed.
- Other info: Driver preferred; must have permission to work in the U.K.
- Why this job: A rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on a child's life.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with autism is preferred; no formal qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 15 £ per hour.
Hours: 2.5 hours per week, flexible
Rate of Pay: £15.00 per hour gross
Area: Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne
We are looking for a kind, reliable, and flexible Personal Assistant to support my daughter, Anna, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder and significant communication difficulties. Anna requires support with personal care, social activities, and emotional regulation. She uses tools like PECS and visual prompts to aid her understanding, and routine is very important to her well-being.
Your role will involve assisting Anna with activities she enjoys, such as swimming, walks, or soft play, as well as helping her navigate daily tasks, manage her emotional responses, and ensure her safety, particularly around situations she finds distressing, such as encountering dogs.
No formal qualifications are required, but experience working with children with autism is preferred. You must be patient, dependable, and able to follow direction while maintaining confidentiality. Being a driver is preferred, and training will be provided as needed.
This is a rewarding role for someone with a positive attitude toward inclusion and supporting disabled children. At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
Personal Assistant – ABANCL employer: £14.50 per hour
Join a supportive environment in Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne, where you can help a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder thrive. Enjoy flexible working hours and receive training to enhance your skills while making a meaningful difference in Anna's life.
