Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant BRRES1212


Company:	Independent Lives
Salary:	£12.71
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Sea, BN25 3HJ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Jul 2026
Closing date:	9 Aug 2026

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Summary

Support Worker/Personal Care Assistant

Ref: BRRES1212

Location: Seaford

Details

This role is to support a Child

Drivers licence required: Preferred

Employment status:

Employed

Hours per week:

4 hours per week, weekdays after school, to be arranged.

Hourly pay rate:

£12.71

I am a 10 year old boy needing support with social activities.

I have Autism, am non-verbal and have lots of energy so need to be kept safe and supervised at all times.

You would be required to take me out for walks, to the park. I also enjoy listening to songs on my tablet at home.

Experience of Autism and lots of patience are essential.

A driver with own car would be useful but not essential.

Duties include:

- Transportation

- Companionship

Candidate qualities:

- Respectful of the employer's privacy and confidentiality

- Reliable with good timekeeping

- Able to both follow instructions and work on own initiative

- Hygienic, tidy and well organised

- Fit and healthy to undertake the required duties

- Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills

- Honest and cheerful

- Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

- Experience of Autism

Additional requirements

Non-smoker preferred or someone willing to refrain from smoking during working hours

Notes:

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check if required.

If you are successful in your application for this position, you will be either engaged directly or employed by the individual employer and not by Independent Lives. The role may be offered on an employed or self-employed basis, depending on the suitability and agreement with the employer. If the role is employed, you will be entitled to holiday pay and issued an employment contract.

Please note: If you do not hear back within three weeks of applying, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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