11 jobs found

Job Title:   Personal Assistant to support a 15 year old male who has a diagnosis of significant intellectual disability for 6 hours per week with paid travel plus additional hours (flexible)   Hours per Week:  6 hours per week + 2 hour travel = 2 x 3 hour sessions (evenings) with 1 hour travel per shift (30 minutes each way) Additional 4 hours once a month + 1 hour travel) = One Saturday or Sunday a month with 1 hour travel per shift (30 minutes each way) Additional 8 hours per week + 1 hour travel = School holidays only. Again 1 hour travel per shift (30 minutes each way) You can apply to work some or all the above hours, please make this clear at end of your application.   Rate of Pay:   £10.22 per hour Location:    My home and the local community LS23   Jake is seeking a PA who is compassionate, reliable and conscientious with a good sense of humour, and willing to go the extra mile. You should be friendly and approachable, sensitive,...

PA wanted to support a young woman in the Otley area LS21   Hours: Up to 20 hours per week to include Wednesdays & Thursdays – flexible to be arranged with Employer   £9.43 per hour A kind & bubbly PA is required to support a young woman who experiences difficulties with her sight, hearing & communicating. The PA needs to have a good sense of humour.   She is long sighted and wears glasses to support with this.  She is unable to read a number plate from a distance but is able to read and write and will practice her skills by copying recipes down when cooking.   This young woman wears hearing aids but loses them on a regular basis.  Her hearing can fluctuate depending upon if she has a cold or not.  She has considerable challenges making herself understood due to her speech, however she will try and overcome this by gesturing to what she means or wants.  She is able through various means to let you know what she likes and dislikes and what she wants....

Are you interested in supporting a young person in the home and with accessing the community? Can you commit 4 hours a week to support a young boy? G reat opportunity to earn money, enhance your CV and build experience for your career in the public/ health/ care sector while studying.    Job Title:   Personal Assistant  Hours Per Week:   4 hours per week and an additional 4 hours during the non-term time (school holidays) Rate of Pay : £10.00 Location:   My home and the local community  To support Alisa who has a diagnosis of Pitt-Hopkins syndrome, Epilepsy, Hyperactivity ADHD, Gastrostomy, Autism, and non-verbal. This person requires support with all personal care needs and will need support from a Personal Assistant to dress, toileting, brushing teeth, and gastrostomy feeding. Alisa is not able to communicate verbally and will not support/guide the Personal Assistant through all tasks. Alisa will also require support with social and leisure tasks. Some...

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.