Calm PA for a young girl with neurodiverse disability in Salford. MS-SC-001

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Passionate, empathetic, patient PA to build a friendship with this lovely, happy little girl and have a positive impact on her life. Ensuring you provide a safe and nurturing environment.

Must have a zest for life and be fun- exploring the outdoors and providing messy play opportunities.

Hours can be flexible- worked out with family. Must be a driver.

Job description:

Personal care support: Undressing, changing nappy as and when required.

Recreational : Have fun and playing games with the child. Help keep her entertained and to get know what makes her happy. Encouraging and joining in outdoor play- leisurely walks in the park.

Mealtimes: Give snack, be present with her at mealtimes.

Medication: Administer rescue epilepsy medication as and when required.

Specific requirements:

Proactively encouraging simple language- PECS (preferred).

Previous experience with neurodiverse children in particular. with autism.

Ability to deal with challenging behaviours -Be patient.

First Aid/CPR - (preferred).

Qualifications in care (preferred).

If there was an emergency at school- being able collect if needs be.

Training:

DBS check.

Epilepsy training- will be given by parents.

Rescue medication training.- will be given by parents.

£14 an hour. 12 hours a week during termtime and 19 hours in school holidays- between 3-6pm. Mum can be flexible with these hours.

Location: Salford, Greater Manchester