Hours: 2 hours per week term time including weekends

16 hours per week school holidays

Area: Westerhope, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Rate: £14.00 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an experienced personal assistant for a loving young boy with Autism, Sensory Processing Disorder, and PICA. Jamie always requires full supervision as he will eat non-food items and has a compulsion regarding drinking. He currently resides with his mum, dad and sibling and they have 3 dogs. Jamie also has no awareness of danger and will run at every opportunity. Experience of working with children with autism is a necessary requirement for this role.

Jamie enjoys a variety of sensory stimulating activities including trampolining, swimming and trips to the local parks. He would like to visit and explore new venues with enclosed spaces to widen his experiences within the community. He uses a specialist buggy as and when required. Routine i...