Personal Assistant – School Holiday Support - Ashington Employed or Self- Employed
Personal Assistant - School Holiday Support - Ashington Employed or Self- Employed - Ashington - NE63
Location: Ashington, Northumberland
Hours: 4 hours per week during school holidays only (13 weeks per year)
Employed Rate of Pay: £14.67 per hour Self-Employed Rate of Pay - £18.92 per hour
A Personal Assistant is required to support a young person with autism and anxiety to access social and leisure activities during school holidays.
The young person enjoys activities such as archery, swimming, visiting bookshops, and community outings . Support will focus on building confidence, encouraging independence and helping them engage in activities they enjoy.
Duties include:
- Supporting access to social and leisure activities
- Accompanying the young person to archery sessions and community outings
- Encouraging independence and confidence
- Providing patient, positive, and reassuring support
We are looking for someone who is:
- Patient, persuasive and encouraging
- Understanding of autism and anxiety
- Reliable and able to build a positive rapport
- Comfortable supporting a young person in the community
No preference regarding age or gender.
Hours available:
- Thursday afternoons, approximately 3pm-5pm (archery)
- Additional 2-hour afternoon session, flexible by agreement
Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check where required.
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