We are looking for a Personal Assistant to support our 10-year-old son, who has Autism and a communication delay. He enjoys accessing the community, for example, going swimming or to the playpark. He also likes cartoons and playing games. We would like our child to be supported to participate in social activities to strengthen his communication and interaction skills. You may be required to provide personal care to our child at times however he is developing his independent skills. Our son communicates through gestures and visual symbols. He is a friendly and cheerful boy who loves to play.
Key main tasks:
- Experience supporting children with communication aids / Makaton
- A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is preferrable due to location
- Experience supporting children with Autism
Hourly rate of pay: £11.44
Hours available: 4 hours during term time and 8 Hours during non-term time
Weekend support is preferable during the term time, however we can be flexible with days and times.
An enhanced DBS for working with children will be required, which I will arrange if an up to date clearance is needed.
If you are interested in applying for this role or would like further information
Contact Details:
If you are interested in applying for this role or would like further information please contact our caseworker sarah.crook@kent.gov.uk or call 03000 41 41 43
To apply for this job email your details to sarah.crook@kent.gov.uk