Reporting to: Direct Payment Employer
Location: Throckley, Newcastle upon Tyne
Hours of work: 7 hours per week (2 weekday afternoons)
Rate of pay: £13.00 per hour
Car owner driver is essential for this role
My daughter enjoys watching her tablet, playing with her dolls, playing games like hide and seek, throwing and catching balls. She is very active and likes to visit parks and playgrounds enjoying the slides, swinging, jumping and climbing. One of her favourite playgrounds is at Hamsterley Forest.
We are looking for a PA to support her two afternoons per week with activities such as going to the trampoline park, Tim Lamb Centre, Riverside Park in Chester Le Street and walking around the MetroCentre with a stop for ice cream
My daughter has autism and is non-verbal but is able to communicate with PECS, a Now and Next board, and gestures. The most important thing is to give her the space and time to do as much as she can to develop her independence.
Driving licence and own car essential
For more information, please see the Job Description
If you would like to work with my active daughter please fill out the online application form
Subject to DBS checks and references
There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male/female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4.
Closing date: This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.
At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.