[ref. d16885302] Personal Assistant

Personal Assistant required to separately support a little girl, aged 4 and a little boy aged 5 who have a rare condition.

The Personal Assistant will provide support at the family home or in the community, enabling the children to participate in activities they enjoy either with their family or to accompany on their own.

Personal care will be required.

Living in the Indian Queens area.

Flexible hours with after school and school holidays required, although the majority of hours will be used during the school holidays.

Knowledge or experience of working with children with additional needs preferred.

Driver essential with Business Class Insurance.

£12.00 plus 45p mileage when young person is in the car.

The successful applicant will be employed under a private arrangement with the family. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

All offers of employment will be subject to the successful candidate undertaking an enhanced DBS check; this 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.

Please reply to: cypdirectpayments@cornwall.gov.uk and quote reference number DP/1083.