PERSONAL ASSISTANT NEEDED – TO SUPPORT AN 12 YEAR OLD BOY WITH AUTISM & HEARING IMPEDIMENT Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: d9a90785 PERSONAL ASSISTANT NEEDED – TO SUPPORT AN 12 YEAR OLD BOY WITH AUTISM & HEARING IMPEDIMENT WHO HAS A COCHLEAR IMPLANT Armley area LEEDS 12 – 6 hours per week term time and 8 hours school holidays, on weekends to be discussed with Employer £12.40 per hour A PA who uses British Sign Language (BSL) would be advantageous, however the PA can also use symbols & would be supported by the Employer A car driver with a full UK driving licence & their own vehicle is preferred but not essential The successful PA will support the boy with accessing the community including parks, swimming & buses, & sometimes the PA will support him in his home as he likes to play with lego, bubbles, marbles, spinner toy & his toy cars. The PA would need to ensure he is fully supported 1:1 at all times, including road safety. The PA would be required to support him with his personal cares when needed. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Social Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling Understanding challenging behaviour Food Hygiene First Aid Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com