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PERSONAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT - CAR USER ESSENTIAL, Merthyr Tydfil
Client:
People Plus Independent Living Services
Location:
Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
17ccd7f9549e
Job Views:
4
Posted:
16.03.2025
Expiry Date:
30.04.2025
Job Description:
Personal Assistant – Support in the Community
School Holidays ONLY
CAR USER ESSENTIAL
About Myself
I’m a boy, 13 years old and live in Merthyr with my family. I am looking for a personal assistant during school holidays (13 weeks of the year including half terms, Easter, Summer break, and Christmas). The vacancy will be a total of 18 hours per week to be arranged with Mum.
I have Autism, Global Development Delay, and Epilepsy which is managed well. My family and my Social Worker would like for me to gain confidence and independence outside my family home, to access the community safely. I would enjoy 1-2-1 play and interaction which will develop my social skills. I love being outdoors visiting parks, walking, and driving in the car.
Tasks and Duties
1. Promote/ensure my safety awareness
2. Promote independence
3. Take me out in my local community
4. Help me be more sociable and confident away from my family
5. A Car user with a vehicle is essential
Working Hours / Pay Rate
18 hours per week during school holidays (13 weeks including half term, Easter, Summer break, and Christmas holidays). £13.00 per hour and £0.40 per mile for mileage.
Type of Person Required
1. Trustworthy
2. Flexible
3. Has experience with autism
4. Adaptable
5. Reliable and honest
6. Kind, positive, and fun
7. A Car user is essential
Training
Full training will be provided in-house by the family.
About The Job
Salary Frequency – Calendar Monthly - By BACS. The successful applicant will be subject to a three-month trial period. A DBS check will be required, this will be at no cost to yourself.
Please note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of our Service Users. Should your application be successful, you will be directly employed by the customer and not PeoplePlus.
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