Social Care Personal Assistant (4 hours per week term time, 8 hours per week school holidays)
Direct Payments Team
10/17/2025
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate Social Care Personal Assistant to support an 11-year-old boy with autism and learning disabilities. The role involves providing safe and enjoyable outings, ensuring his well-being, and assisting with diabetes management.
Responsibilities
- Take the child on outings to preferred locations.
- Ensure safety and manage impulsive behaviors.
- Assist with diabetes management under nurse guidance.
- Engage in arts and crafts activities.
- Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy.
Requirements
- Experience working with young people with autism.
- Patience, kindness, and adaptability.
- Ability to keep up with an active child.
- Driver's license and insured vehicle.
- Willingness to undergo diabetes training.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours during term time and holidays.
- Monthly salary with pro rata annual leave.
- Supportive working environment.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact.
Compensation
Salary will be paid monthly, with annual leave calculated on a pro rata basis. Specific compensation details to be discussed during the interview.
Location & Schedule
4 hours per week during term time and 8 hours per week during school holidays.
How to Apply
Please submit your application to express your interest in this role.