Personal Care Assistants (Male or Female) Location:
Durham - DH1 Hourly Rate:
£12 per hour Immediate Need:
We are seeking two Personal Care Assistants to provide care and support to a 14-year-old boy with autism. The assistants will need to take this boy out into the community. The family home is located in Sacriston, Durham. Work Schedule:
6 hours of respite per week during school holidays with a 2:1 carer ratio. The boy you will be supporting is nonverbal, has complex and high sensory needs, but does not show aggression towards others. Both carers will provide one-on-one interaction, sensory, or activity stimulation in community-based activities. Responsibilities include: Assisting with personal hygiene and toileting needs. Engaging in activities that provide sensory stimulation. He is often a happy, affectionate, gentle youngster who enjoys tickles. Additional Information: Some experience working with children with ASD is preferred. A driving licence with own transport is essential. An enhanced DBS will be required; the cost will be covered by the employer.
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