2x Personal Assistant/Support Worker DP8068 - East Grinstead - ref. r5665619

apartmentIndependent Lives placeEast Grinstead calendar_month 
Details
This role is to support a Child
Drivers licence required: Yes
Own vehicle needed: Yes
Hours per week:
  1. 5 hours (actual days and shift times by mutual agreement) for 2 PAs (8-10 hours

in total)

Hourly pay rate: £15.00

Exciting opportunity for a fun-loving personal assistant. We are seeking a capable
personal assistant for our fantastic 12-year-old son with Autism. Our son is a
whirlwind of energy, bursting with personality, and loves to communicate through
PECS and his unique physical expressions. With his love for animals, park
outings, and a bit of retail therapy, every day is an adventure!
As our son's PA, you'll ensure he experiences the joy of exploring new things
safely. Whether it's playing at home, going on outdoor adventures or shopping

trips, you'll be his support bringing smiles and laughter every step of the way.

If you have a passion for making every moment count, we can't wait to hear from

you.

Duties include: Eating and drinking assistance

Moving and handling
Other relevant duties as required
Transportation
Companionship
Dressing / undressing

Bathroom assistance

Candidate qualities: Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality

Reliable with good timekeeping
Hygienic, tidy and well organised
Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties
Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills
Honest and cheerful
Creative
Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
Able to always work to high standards of health & safety
At least 2 years of experience with Special Need Children
Experienced in managing challenging behaviours as our son can resort to
self-injurious behaviours , harming others and sensory integration
dysfunction.
Additional requirements
Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working

hours, Vulnerable to the risk of infection and disease transmission

Notes: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an

Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.
Please note, if you are successful in your application for this position, you will be
either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by
Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed
basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is
employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.
  • Exemption for gender is claimed under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9.
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