Personal Assistant LJ/64205

Job description

About

Seeking a kind, calm, and dedicated individual to support a wonderful young girl (13years )with autism and epilepsy.

She has a big personality, lots of character, and is truly great to be around once she feels safe, listened to, and at ease. She has plenty of energy and thrives when spending time outdoors, especially in nature. She has a strong interest in animals and enjoys expressive and creative activities. She is someone who needs lots of movement to help regulate her system with the balance of appropriate rest and expressive /creative activities. She works well with less pressure and instructions ,pictures can be helpful to process some information. She is an active learner and learns best through physically doing something.

About you:

● Calm, patient, and naturally nurturing

● Energetic and happy to be active indoors/outdoors

● Enjoys being around children

● A good listener who can build trust at her pace

● Gentle, pleasant, and emotionally aware

● Spiritual or nature-oriented outlook welcomed

● Experience with autism and/or epilepsy would be helpful

This role would suit someone who can provide space that feels welcoming, engaging and purposeful. Someone who has an unrushed presence. Someone who genuinely enjoys working with children, loves nature and animals, and can bring warmth, steadiness, and positive energy into a young person’s life.

“This position was posted by the Direct Payments Support service on behalf of the Direct Payment Recipient. The Direct Payment Recipient is the employer. They hold all the employer’s responsibilities associated with this role. Carmarthenshire County Council supports them to fulfil their employer obligations.”

A Disclosure Barring Service Check (DBS) / criminal record check will require to be undertaken for this post. This will be completed on acceptance of job offer

Location: Ammanford, Carmarthenshire