CDP1707 Personal Assistant to Child Quote ref: CDP1707 on application form Apply now JOB DESCRIPTION Personal Assistant A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF The Service User is a 6 year old girl living in the Pontprennau area of Cardiff. She has diagnosis of ASD, significant communication and learning difficulties, left sided auditory neuropathy. It is difficult to anticipate his needs. He has limited understanding and no insight into risk or danger. PURPOSE OF JOB To provide support at home. To help support playful and engaging activities at home and outdoors. PLACE OF WORK At home and taking out to suitable activities. HOURS OF WORK 6 hours per week term time and 9 hours per week school holidays Flexible RATE OF PAY £9.67 TASKS INVOLVED To support with suitable activities and play at home To supervise at all times when at home or being taken out. To engage in stimulating playful activities at home. TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED Reliable, committed and punctual Kind, caring andUnderstanding of confidentiality and privacy Trustworthy and efficient Energetic Car driver is preferable but not essential Experience in working with Autistic children ABOUT THE JOB Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A probation period will be necessary in the first instance. Wages will be paid 4 weekly. You will receive 5.6 weeks paid holiday (pro rata). You will be required to apply for a DBS check at no expense to you. Please Note: Dewis Centre for Independent Living is acting on behalf of a third party and will not be your employer or be liable for any issues arising out of your employment should you be offered employment.