Carer/ Personal Assistant

About the Employer

Employer is an 11 year old girl who enjoys outdoor activity like going to the park and playing in the playground. She also likes shopping and taking the bus or train to get to places. She also enjoys indoor activities such as reading books, playing kids board games, art and craft activities as well as baking.

Main Duties

• Meal prep – heat food or a prepare a quick meal such as a sandwich
• Personal care – remind to go toilet, assist with dressing, support with showering
• Accessing the community – playgrounds/ local park, shopping
• Support with eating and drinking – cut food into small pieces, monitor whilst eating
• Supporting her needs and self-care
• Ensuring her safety

Ideal PA

• Good communication
• Organizational
• Punctual
• Good humour
• Sociable
• Flexible working hours
• Long term
• Experience or good understanding of conditions such as Autism, severe learning difficulties, development delays, cerebral visual impairment
• Able to work independently, little assistance required
• Full UK license
• Own vehicle 

Required

• DBS Check
• 2 References from previous workplace or current workplace
• Permanent
• Flexible working hours
• Multitasker
• Experience working with children with SEN, Makaton and visual aid support
• Local to Brighton

Working Hours

• 3 hours a week 

Salary

• Employee rate £9.55 per hour