CDP1415 Personal Assistant to Child

Position Summary

Part time Personal Assistant to a 12 year old male client with cerebral palsy. The role requires a National Insurance number, a DBS check (cost paid by client), and the ability to drive a manual vehicle. Wages are paid weekly, with 5.6 weeks of paid holiday pro rata. Probation period will be required in the first instance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with homework and other relevant tasks.
• Help develop client's interests and support activities in home and community.
• Ensure client safety during activities.

Requirements

• Reliable, punctual, honest and trustworthy.
• Respect client privacy and confidentiality.
• Have common sense, initiative, flexibility and adaptability.
• Full manual driving licence and access to a wheelchair accessible vehicle is essential.

Working Hours

Approximately 5 hours per week, to be scheduled flexibly - after school or weekends. Availability to be provided in applications.

Place of Work

Client's home; occasional travel away from home may be required.

Benefits

• Paid holiday - 5.6 weeks pro rata.
• Weekly wage paid on a four weekly basis.
• DBS check paid by client.