Job Description

Care assistant for a young person

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Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 8b3e86a8

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Job Opportunity: Sidekick for a Super sensory seeking 7-Year-Old



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Employer: Durham County Council


Location: Pick-up from Bishop Auckland


Hours:


School Holidays: 12 hours per week October, December, April, August. 13 an hour. Term Time: 1 evening per week (2 hours)


We can also be flexible with hours if anyone would like this opportunity but less hours.



Are you kind, patient, and up for a bit of adventure? We're looking for someone special to support a bright and energetic 7-year-old boy with autism--someone to be his sidekick, companion, and champion.



About the Role

This is more than just childcare--it's about building trust, having fun, and helping a young boy thrive. You'll be supporting him during school holidays and one evening a week during term time, engaging in activities that suit his interests and needs.



Responsibilities

Provide consistent, friendly support tailored to his needs Join in with fun activities and outings Ensure a safe and positive environment Pick-up from Bishop Auckland and accompany him throughout the session


What We Offer

Mileage paid Activity costs covered Support from Durham County Council A chance to make a real difference in a child's life


? Requirements

Full DBS check (can be arranged) Experience with children or neurodiverse individuals preferred Reliable, compassionate, and ready to build a meaningful connection


How to Apply

We're excited to hear from you!



Would prefer someone who has early year training would suit someone at college or works within a school that want more hours in the school holidays

Key Responsibilities

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Services

Social + Leisure activities

Training

Essential PA Guide Autism / Aspergers

Transportation

Full UK driving license

Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com