Caring Female PA; carer; boy; Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder; Salford NH-SC-

Overview

Caring Personal Assistant required to care for a 10 year old boy, with Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder in Salford area. NH-SC-001

A caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy personal assistant to care for a young child with Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, Learning Disability and no language in the Salford area. The ideal candidate will assist in daily activities, taking to the park, on nice walks, eating out, and to the swimming baths. Ensuring the child s well-being, comfort, and safety. This role involves providing physical, emotional, and social support while encouraging independence in a supportive environment and a person centred approach.

Working 4 hours on a Saturday, times to be discussed and 12 hours per week during the school holidays.

Contract Type:
Permanent, 4hrs p/w £12.21 p/h

• Person centred approach.
• Personal Care Support:
  Assist with daily hygiene tasks and toileting, as needed.
• Social and Recreational Support:
  Engage in play, hobbies, and other recreational activities to promote socialization, creativity, and emotional development.
• Communication and Reporting:
  Keep a log of the child s daily activities, behaviours, and any health updates, ensuring clear communication with parents or guardians.
• Adapting Care Approaches:
  Understand and apply specific care needs for the child s disability, adjusting care routines to meet their unique needs.

• Experience in personal care or working with children with disabilities (preferred).
• Basic understanding of various disabilities and their impact on daily life.
• Knowledge of child development, health, and safety.
• First Aid preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions, both written and verbal.
• Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain a positive, encouraging attitude while providing support.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

• Compassionate and caring nature.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing needs and environments.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build trust with the child and their family.
• Resilient and able to manage challenging situations with a calm and measured approach.

• Preferably training in Autism and SEN.
• Enhanced DBS.
• Required Training.
• Female PA.
• PECS - Picture Exchange Communication System.