Continue reading Female Child Support Assistant – Harrogate – D943G

Nycil; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Nycil in Harrogate is seeking a Female Child Support Assistant to provide day-to-day care and engaging activities for a 10-year-old girl during school holidays. The role involves both indoor and outdoor activities, safety, wellbeing, and building a warm, supportive relationship with the child.

The position requires a driver with a clean licence and business insurance, experience with autism, reliability and a calm, friendly manner.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driving licence and car insurance for travel between activities.
• Experience of working with autism is required.
• Reliable, patient and able to engage with a child in a positive way.
• Calm, friendly manner and good relationship-building with a young person.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day care and support for a 10-year-old girl during school holidays.
• Plan and participate in indoor and outdoor age-appropriate activities.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of the child at all times.

Skills

Driving licence

Autism experience

Reliability

Calm demeanor

Interpersonal skills

Trustworthy

Job description

A Female Child Support Assistant is required to support a 10‑year‑old girl with indoor & outdoor activities during school holidays. The girl loves being outdoors, playgrounds, swimming, arts & crafts.

Please note: The girl is a twin and her brother also requires similar support (please see job ref: D943B)

Location

Harrogate

Key responsibilities

Must be reliable, caring, patient and enjoy working with children.

The role will involve assisting with day‑to‑day care and engagement in age‑appropriate activities, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the child are adhered to.

Requirements

• Driver with a car, clean driving licence and business insurance.
• Experience of working with autism
• Trustworthy
• Can build a positive and supportive relationship with a young person.
• Having a calm and friendly manner is essential

Hours

20 hours per week are for during school holidays = (13 weeks per year/260 hours per year) which are flexible.

Exception under the Equality Act(2010)- the post is only open to female due to the personal assistance required.

Pay Rate

• £13.79 per hour, Specific arrangements can be discussed further with suitable candidates.

Experience

Working with Autistic Children: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification

Driving Licence (required)

Location

Harrogate HG3 (preferred)