Compassionate Personal Assistant for an Active Teen

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

Job summary

A supportive family environment in Launceston seeks two Personal Assistants to help a 13-year-old boy with Autism develop his confidence and life skills. Responsibilities include providing 2:1 support in various activities, such as swimming and outdoor excursions. The position offers up to 6 flexible hours per week at £12.60 per hour. Applicants should have knowledge or experience working with young people and a driving license is desirable. Email your CV to apply.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide support to a 13-year-old boy with Autism and learning disabilities.
• Assist with communication, confidence building, and life skills.
• Facilitate social activities in the local community.

Skills

Working with young people

Communication skills

Compassion

Job description

A supportive family environment in Launceston seeks two Personal Assistants to help a 13-year-old boy with Autism develop his confidence and life skills. Responsibilities include providing 2:1 support in various activities, such as swimming and outdoor excursions. The position offers up to 6 flexible hours per week at £12.60 per hour. Applicants should have knowledge or experience working with young people and a driving license is desirable. Email your CV to apply.