1:1 Personal Assistant for an Active 12-Year-Old Boy (Autism)

Cornwall Council Together for Families; Bude; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local family is seeking a personal assistant to support their lively 12-year-old son with Autism in Bude. The role involves providing 1:1 support for communication and encouraging outdoor activities. Flexible hours are available, mainly during weekends and school holidays. A rewarding opportunity to positively impact a young person's life. Applicants should have some experience working with young people and a full driving licence is desirable.

Qualifications

• Some knowledge or personal experience of working with young people is essential.
• A full driving licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support a 12-year-old boy with communication and activities.
• Enable him to enjoy activities in the local community.
• Provide 1:1 support mainly during weekends and school holidays.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Good communication skills

Ability to build positive relationships

Job description

A local family is seeking a personal assistant to support their lively 12-year-old son with Autism in Bude. The role involves providing 1:1 support for communication and encouraging outdoor activities. Flexible hours are available, mainly during weekends and school holidays. A rewarding opportunity to positively impact a young person's life. Applicants should have some experience working with young people and a full driving licence is desirable.