Personal Assistant for Young Boy with Additional Needs CZ8703

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Independent Lives is seeking a kind, energetic Personal Assistant to support a young boy with additional needs in Bognor Regis. This role mainly involves Saturdays with a small amount of after-school duties and school holiday hours, totaling about 4 hours per week, at £12.71 per hour.

You'll provide supervision, companionship, light transport duties, and help with daily routines, shopping, walks, and outings. A driving licence and own vehicle are required due to travel needs.

Qualifications

• Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard.
• Non-smoker preferred or willing to refrain during working hours.
• Respect the employer's privacy and confidentiality.
• Reliable with good timekeeping.
• Able to follow instructions and work on own initiative.
• Hygienic, tidy and well organised.
• Fit and healthy to undertake duties.
• Patient and possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Honest and cheerful.
• Health & safety aware.

Responsibilities

• Transportation.
• Picking up from school taxi on occasional weekday afternoons.
• Providing supervision and company, especially on Saturdays.
• Joining family outings, including swimming or shopping trips.
• Being a playful and active presence when mum is busy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Timekeeping

English literacy

Patience

Job description

Personal Assistant for Young Boy with Additional Needs CZ8703

Personal Assistant for Young Boy with Additional Needs

Ref: CZ8703

Location: Bognor Regis

Details

This role is to support a Child

Drivers licence required: Yes

Own vehicle needed: Yes

Employment status:

Employed

Hours per week: 4 hrs ideally on a Saturday or occasionally after school with extra hours in school holidays

Hourly pay rate: £12.71

We are looking for a kind, energetic, and reliable Personal Assistant to support our lovely son primarily on Saturdays, with some occasional weekday afternoons to help with school pick-up

He is a sweet and active child who enjoys time on his tablet, bouncing on the trampoline, going shopping, and taking walks. He loves swimming, day trips, and just having someone to play with when his mum needs to go out with his sister.

This is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys working with children, has lots of energy, and wants to make a real difference in a family's daily life.

If you think you’d be a great match for us then we’d love to hear from you.

Duties include:

• Transportation
• Picking up from his school taxi on occasional weekday afternoons.
• Providing supervision and company, especially on Saturdays.
• Joining family outings, including swimming or shopping trips.
• Being a playful and active presence when mum is busy.

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
• Creative
• Able to speak and read English to a reasonable standard
• Able to always work to high standards of health & safety

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.

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Company: Independent Lives

Salary: £12.71

Hours: Part-time

Location: Bognor Regis, PO22 9HD

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 12 Aug 2026

Closing date: 11 Sept 2026