Disability North
Personal Assistant – KKNTH
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Hours: 7.5 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £14.67 per hour
Area: Ashington, Northumberland
Driver With Own Vehicle Essential
We are looking for a caring, reliable Support Worker to provide 2:1 support for an 11-year-old boy with Autism. This rewarding role involves supporting him to enjoy community, leisure, and social activities while developing confidence, independence, and life skills.
Main Duties Include
- Supporting access to community and leisure activities
- Encouraging social interaction and communication
- Developing social and life skills
- Providing personal care when required
- Responding calmly and positively to changes in behaviour
- Working as part of an experienced support team to meet his needs effectively.
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Essential Requirements
- Experience of supporting children or young people with Autism and/or additional needs
- A patient, understanding, and positive approach, confidence in managing and responding appropriately to behavioural changes
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance
Personal Qualities
We Are Seeking Someone Who Is
- Kind, compassionate, and dependable
- Energetic and able to engage a young person in fun and meaningful activities
- Confident working both independently and as part of a team
- Flexible, proactive, and committed to promoting independence and wellbeing
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This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in a young person’s life while working within a supportive and dedicated team.
To apply, please submit your application outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role.
This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.
At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
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