Personal Assistant / Support Worker (5354)

Job description

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Personal Assistant / Support Worker required in Sudbury

3 hours available per week during term time

£12.71 per hour

Reference number: 5354

Job description

Although this job description is correct at present, it may change from time to time after negotiation with the post holder.

Must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this role, sponsorship not available.

Job purpose

I am looking for a Kind, patient and enthusiastic Personal Assistant to support my son, who has ASD, PDA, SPD, ADHD and dyslexia. This is a play-based role, focused on helping him have fun, build confidence, develop independence and enjoy positive experiences both at home and out in the community.

If you are someone who enjoys working with children, being active and having fun while making a real difference to a child’s confidence and wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Spend 3 hours with my son

• Support through Play-based activities at home

• Support him to enjoy his interests and hobbies

• Getting out into the community for activities such as parks, walks, swimming, soft play, football or other activities he enjoys.

• Encouraging communication, confidence and independence through play

• Provide a calm, positive and supportive presence

• Following his lead and adapting activities around his needs and interests