Female Personal Assistant

Job description

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About the Employer:

Hello, my teenage son has severe Autism and learning difficulties. He really struggles with social anxiety so doesn't tend to like being anywhere but school and home. His behaviour is very unpredictable at times to. Can also struggle with eye contact. He's a very tall stocky boy. Once he's use to someone he becomes more comfortable with them.

Looking for a PA who can help with socialisation and activities.

Employer Disability and Health Conditions:

• Hearing

• Cognitive / Learning

• Server autism and learning difficulties

About the Role

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support and/or prompt to attend appointments as necessary, e.g. hospital/doctors.

• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.

• Promote and encourage friendships and independence.

• To try and get more socialising to get outdoors

The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).