Personal Assistant - 8 Hours Per Week (SDS/JC/270271)
| Posting date: | 27 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £14.00 to £14.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 October 2024 |
| Location: | Dunfermline, Fife |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Self Direct Support Options Fife |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDS/JC/270271 |
Summary
8 hrs per week typically on a Saturday but days can be agreed with the right candidates.
We are supporting our client to recruit for a PA to provide support to her two sons.
They are two confident, outgoing, enthusiastic individuals aged 12 years old who have autism and a learning disability, you will provide support in the following ways:
• Provision of one-to-one support and companionship to the boys.
• Assisting with daily activities, including all aspects of personal care.
• Exploring outdoors with boys; walks, parks, swimming, trips to the zoo, trampoline centres, Cafes, McDonalds etc.
• Creating a safe and structured environment.
You will have:
• A genuine passion for working with individuals with a learning disability and autism.
• Be fit and a keen walker and swimmer.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• The ability to adapt to changing needs and behaviours.
• Excellent observation skills and ability to problem solve and think creatively.
• A full/clean driving license and access to a vehicle is essential for this position.
Previous experience in caregiving or working with special needs individuals is preferred but not required.
We are supporting our client to recruit for a PA to provide support to her two sons.
They are two confident, outgoing, enthusiastic individuals aged 12 years old who have autism and a learning disability, you will provide support in the following ways:
• Provision of one-to-one support and companionship to the boys.
• Assisting with daily activities, including all aspects of personal care.
• Exploring outdoors with boys; walks, parks, swimming, trips to the zoo, trampoline centres, Cafes, McDonalds etc.
• Creating a safe and structured environment.
You will have:
• A genuine passion for working with individuals with a learning disability and autism.
• Be fit and a keen walker and swimmer.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• The ability to adapt to changing needs and behaviours.
• Excellent observation skills and ability to problem solve and think creatively.
• A full/clean driving license and access to a vehicle is essential for this position.
Previous experience in caregiving or working with special needs individuals is preferred but not required.