6 Care jobs

Do you want to make a difference for a young person with autism? Would you enjoy supporting them to develop their independence and social skills? Are you able to commit 4 hours of your time each week term time, with an extra 4 hours in school holidays?    I am a 9-year-old boy with autism who enjoys active play, especially playing on my trampoline and going to the park. My autism means I can struggle to understand what can be expected of me. I enjoy sensory play. I would like to be able to enjoy activities outside of my home and school life, but I need support to be able to do this. I would love to go for walks in the woods and given the opportunity to play with leaves and sticks. I would also like to go swimming and to the Trampoline Park. I may find these tasks difficult and sometimes present with challenging behaviour when I am out of my comfort zone so I need someone who is patient and can support me at my own pace....

We are looking for someone with experience of supporting special needs children, to support our son who has learning disabilities and autism. Are you able to commit to 6 hours per week plus an extra 4 hours in the holidays? Meet Seth: I am a sociable, happy and affectionate 10-year-old boy who is always smiling!   I love trying new things and going out and I enjoy music (especially dancing and jumping around with my friends and family), trampolines, sensory play, swings and rolling toy cars with a friend. I require   2:1   support as I can be quite wobbly on my feet, I need you to hold my hand when we are out and about, to help me with my balance and to stop me from running into roads. I am at an early stage of communication, I can communicate using gestures and can also use objects of reference to communicate my needs. You will: ·        Dance, laugh and spend time with Seth – he is a lively and happy boy, and we would love someone who matches his personality!...

Job Tittle: Personal Assistant  Hours Per Week: 5 hours per week on a Saturday or after school during the week (to be discussed during interview) Rate of Pay: £9.43 per hour Location: My community West Park LEEDS To support Zewar who has a diagnosis of Autism. Zewar requires reassurance a clear explanation to where is going before an activity .Zewar needs to be supervised while crossing roads. He also needs to be reminded to wash his hands after toilets, before and after meals. Zewar needs assistant to put socks on as well as support tying laces.   Zewar will also require support with social and leisure tasks. Some hours will be to support to access to leisure centre and indoor play area.  Main duties   Skilled in challenging behaviour Good listener Patient  Reassuring Active To support Zewar in activities at the local play area and explore new activities       Desirable requirements but not essential Driving licence and access to a...

Are you interested in working as a Personal Assistant? Would you like to work in the Health and Social Care Sector? Would you like a varied, interesting, and flexible job supporting disabled and older people with daily tasks, so they can enjoy the same freedom, choice and control as the rest of society? Then becoming a Personal Assistant could be for you! Leeds CIL support hundreds of people to recruit their own workers from a variety of backgrounds, with various skills, and experience is not essential. We can support Personal Assistants to access relevant training. We can complete a DBS check for any Personal Assistant who is employed, and there is no charge for this check. If you are interested in working as a Personal Assistant you can register  for free by clicking here  You can create your profile on the site – this is very easy to do – and once you are registered you will be able to view vacancies and adverts and communicate with employers securely via the...

My daughter is a 11yr old girl with an Autism Spectrum disorder, a result of which is being non verbal. Besides that she is a very physically able and well coordinated girl who is lively and has a lot of energy. She enjoys stimulation and  loves and responds very well to music and singing. She is happy child who laughs and seems to enjoy life. Having said that, sometimes she can have challenging behaviors. I am looking for a carer for   5 hrs on Sundays   to take  her  out in the community for example to play gym and other places that she might want to go giving us a little break I need to recharge.