Personal Assistant (PA) Required – Deaf Young Person with Autism in the Methley, Leeds

Personal Assistant (PA) Required – Deaf Young Person with Autism in the Methley, Leeds

We are seeking a reliable and supportive Personal Assistant (PA) to work with a Deaf young person who is 16 years old & who is autistic.

Hours

• Total hours per week: 6 hours per week (2 x 3 hour sessions)
• Preferred days/times: Ideally weekends to be arranged with Employer
• Some flexibility may be required and offered by mutual agreement

Role Overview

The PA will provide 1:1 support, including:

• Support with communication and daily activities
• Accompanying the young person on outings and social activities
• Supporting independence and confidence in community settings
• Activities may take place at home and in local community settings

Essential Requirements

• British Sign Language (BSL) – minimum Level 3
• Strong deaf awareness
• Experience working with Deaf people (professionally or personally)

Desirable

• Access to a car and ability to drive

Pay

£13.23 per hour

Key Responsibilities

Services

• Social + Leisure activities
• Support to remain independent

Training

• Safeguarding Adults/Children
• First Aid

Transportation

• Full UK driving license
• Own personal car

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