Personal assistant required to support 6-year-old boy with autism living in the Helston area.
Support required with social activities such as swimming, soft play, play parks and walks in his specialist pram and at times 1:1 play at home.
The outside world can be over whelming for this little boy so he needs a kind, caring, patient individual who enjoys life as much as he does.
Meeting his sensory needs and supporting regulation is really important for this little boy in his everyday life.
4 hours required every weekend with more hours available during holiday times.
£12.60 per hour.
Some knowledge or personal experience of working with children & young people with special educational needs would be an advantage.
The successful applicant will be employed under a private arrangement with the family, and not be employed or carry out work for Cornwall Council.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All offers of employment will be subject to the successful candidate undertaking an enhanced DBS check, the administration process will be undertaken by Cornwall Council.
If you would like to apply for this role, please send your CV. Alternatively, you can request an application form.
Your CV or application form will be passed onto the family for their consideration. Due to the high number of applicants that are received for various roles, it is not possible to inform applicants if they have been unsuccessful.
Please reply to: cypdirectpayments@cornwall.gov.uk and quote reference number CTDP/1063
Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.