Disability North
Social Personal Assistant – JOWNCL
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Hours: 7 hours per week term time including weekends, 19 hours per week school holidays including weekends
Area: West Denton, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Rate: £14.00 per hour
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced personal assistant for a lively 6-year-old boy with Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder, this role requires an experienced individual with a background in supporting individuals with neurodiversity.
Joey always needs full supervision and requires someone with a good level of fitness to keep up with him, as he is a ball of energy. Joey is a happy, energetic young man who enjoys a variety of sensory stimulating activities including, soft play, and trips where he can see trains and ships, he would like to visit and explore new venues to widen his experiences within the community and to work towards swimming pool trips. Joey can on occasion become dysregulated so coping strategies to manage these must be demonstrated and implemented to ensure his safety.
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Main Tasks:
- Supporting Joey in accessing the local community
- Accompanying and supporting him to his chosen activities
- Ensuring his safety at all times
There are no personal care or toileting needs in this role however Joey will need prompts to utilize toilet facilities. He is independent in eating and drinking but has a very select food choice which you would be required to learn. He enjoys anything dinosaurs or Godzilla and loves to watch shopping haul programmes, so if dinosaurs and ship sightseeing is your thing Joey would love to hear from you.
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We are looking for a car driver with a full clean UK driving licence and planned trips must be explained to Joey before any activities take place, as routine and planning are key to his regulation.
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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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