Personal Assistant
Job description
I am working with a family in Penzance who are seeking a personal assistant to support their son.
- 32 hours per week, however, this can be shared between 2 people, should you only be available part-time
- Monday - Friday, term time only
- Must be able to commit on a long term basis
- Applicants must have a driving licence and access to a vehicle
- £18.00 - £20.00 per hour depending on experience.
- Must be comfortable and/or experienced in providing personal care
- September start, possibly sooner.
- Paediatric First Aid must be held, but this can be provided, as well as any other relevant associated training.
It is desirable that applicants have a background in care and/or education; as you will be required to support his medical needs as well as his education, alongside a tutor.
For more information, or to apply, please call 01872 250 123 or click 'apply' and I will be in touch.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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