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Personal Assistant for a Disabled Child

Job details
Posting date: 29 May 2025
Salary: £12.60 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 28 June 2025
Location: Leedstown, Hayle
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Cornwall Council Together for Families
Job type: Contract
Job reference: CTDP1034

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Summary

Personal Assistant required for an energetic, inquisitive 7-year-old boy living on a farm nr Leedstown. He has a diagnosis of autism and limited communication.

He is physically active and enjoys anything technology related and going out into the community.

Personal care required.

Personal Assistant required to support after school and weekends during term time and school holidays.

Driver essential with Business Class Insurance.

£12.60 per hour including 45p a mile.

Experience or knowledge of working with children/young people with autism 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/1034

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