Support Assistant (PA) – Merthyr Tydfil
I’m looking for 2 personal support assistant 6 hours a week each.
I am an 8 year old young boy who likes being outdoors and exploring.
I have ADHD, and learning difficulties but I’m happy and confident with lots of energy.
I love music and arts and craft when I’m home but outside I love open spaces and running around.
I would like someone to help me
• Access the local community and surrounding areas.
• Always ensure my safety and promote my independence.
• Encourage a happy and positive atmosphere.
• Provide reassurance when I have become unsettled, sometimes I can become overwhelmed. Times like this I need routines and boundaries.
Working Hours/Rate of pay
£13.50 plus mileage allowance of £0.40 pence pm
6 hours per week x 2 workers can be worked flexible
Type of person required
• Someone who is kind and patient and will respect my needs
• Someone who has previous experience of working with children with additional needs and behavioural challenges.
• Full UK Driving licence – Desirable
• Reliability is essential
• Someone who is understanding and trustworthy
• Good clear communication skills
• Someone who will encourage independence
Training
Training is available from my parents
Additional Information
Successful applicants will be subject to a three month trial period
A DBS check will be required, this will be at no cost to yourselfPlease note that this advert has been placed on behalf of one of Service Users. Should your application be successful, you will be directly employed by the customer and not Peoples Plus