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Personal Assistant

Job Reference: 16167WARKAC05


Expiry Date: 8th October 2024

Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Hourly Rate of pay: £12.00
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours per week: 6 hrs over 2-3 days a week between 5pm and 7.30pm
Applicants must be 18 years of age or over.

When you are Required


Dates and times are flexible and can be discussed at interview.

About the Employer

To provide support to a young man with Autistic Spectrum Disorder.



Employer Disability and Health Conditions
• Cognitive / Learning






Other relevant information

About the Role


Duties and Responsibilities
• Support and/or prompt with personal care. This may include toileting, showering/bathing, getting in and out of bed, getting dressed.
• Support and/or prompt the individual to take medication.
• Assist and encourage socialisation, participating in activities.
• Develop a good and trusting one to one working relationship.

Makaton individual candidate preferred or willingness to learn.>
Only candidates aged 18 or over should apply for this position as you will be required to administer medication.


The individuals needs may vary from day to day and your tasks may reflect this. You could be required to perform other duties as reasonably required.

You have a responsibility as an employee to report all accidents to the employer immediately. You have a duty to report defects and / or hazards which may give rise to an accident. You are to ensure the safety of the individual at all times.

Due to the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure (costs will be covered).

Transport Requirement

Car driver and car owner – must have business insurance.

Required Skills

• Be honest, reliable, trustworthy and punctual.• Maintain confidentiality and respect privacy, including the prohibited use of social media in relation to the job role.
• To be able to work on own initiative.
• To be able to follow instructions accurately.
• Be patient, supportive and caring.
• Have good listening skills and be able to provide non-judgemental emotional support.
• Be empathetic.
• Be able to work flexibly, adapting to the employers needs on a daily basis.


Previous experience with children with autism/ learning difficulties preferable

Does this position interest you?

This advert may close before the stated date if sufficient applications are received.

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