Key Responsibilities

• Supporting a 7-year-old boy with autism.
• Providing communication and sensory support.
• Promoting the child’s independence.
• Engaging in fun activities, including outdoor trips.

Skills and Expertise

• Experience working with children with additional needs (SEND).
• Understanding of autism.
• Excellent communication skills, patience and understanding.

Job Facilities/Benefits

• Part-time position (weekends, including 2 Sundays per month).
• Additional hours during school holidays.
• Hourly rate of 12.60 plus mileage.

Important Notes:

• Driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
• Employment is a private arrangement with the family, not Cornwall Council.
• DBS check required.
• No sponsorship offered.
• Application process handled by Cornwall Council.
• Applicants may not be notified of unsuccessful application.
• Apply by emailing your CV and quoting DP/1017 to cypdirectpayments@cornwall.gov.uk. You can also request an application form.