Personal Assistant (DH) - External Vacancy - B68

Job Description and Person Specification

Job Title: Personal Assistant (PA)
Job Ref: JI/DH/04/21
Reporting to: Employer
Location: Oldbury B68
Rate of Pay: £8.99 weekly rate, £11.80 weekend rate

Nature of the job role:
A Personal Assistant is required to support and provide care for a autistic child with challenging behaviour in their home and out in the community.

Main Duties: 
- Personal duties: To administer medication and Beccal trained.
- Domestic duties: N/A
- Social Duties: To take the child to parks and out in the community for social interaction.

Hours of work:
Up to 10 hours per week, agreed in advance with employer.

Qualifications:
No qualifications required, but a NVQ 2 or higher in Adult Social Care would be beneficial.

Skills & Experience:
The applicant must have experience of dealing with challenging behaviour. The applicant must also have their own car with business insurance and be able to use it to take the child out for activities in the community. Please note, additional payments are available for use of own vehicle.

To apply for this role, please send a CV or letter outlining your suitability to PAvacancies@idealforall.co.uk. Please ensure you quote the job reference in your application.

Alternatively, if you would like to discuss the role, please call 0121 558 5555 (option 1) and speak to a member of the Direct Payment Team.