PM916 Casual Personal Assistant

I have learning difficulties and require assistance and care when accessing activities in the community.

The role will also involve providing support in order to maintain a safe and progressive family environment and to assist with my ongoing development. This will include attending activities with my family including my siblings.

Other day to day tasks may include the school runs and shopping.

Also paramount is assisting me with playing and exercising as any other child of a similar age would require.

Occasional school runs when the other PA is on annual or sick leave.
Playing games/exercising.
Ensuring my safety when out and about
Accompanying the with family on trips out i.e. school run, shopping, day trips etc.

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

Someone who will be reliable and trustworthy
Someone who will be happy to work alongside the family
Someone who will be able to cover other PA's hours when on holiday or off sick
Someone who can be flexible and understanding
Own transport may be needed on occasions.

ABOUT THE JOB

Although this is a part-time job, it will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The salary will be paid on a calendar monthly basis and appropriate holiday pay given.

The post is subject to a probationary period, a DBS (Police) Check and Right to work in the UK checks.