CDP2767 Personal Assistant to Child

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JOB DESCRIPTION CDP2767

Job closes 30.06.2026

Personal Assistant

A LITTLE ABOUT MYSELF

I am 10 years old and I live in the Fairwater area of Cardiff. I have Global Developmental Delay. That means some things take me a bit longer to learn than other children my age, but I get there and I love trying new things.

My favourite things to do are arts and crafts. I love painting, making things and being creative. I also really enjoy going out to activities and I like being in the community when it is the right sort of thing for me.

I am looking for someone who is kind and patient and who will have fun with me. Someone who gets what I enjoy and will join in with me, not just watch from the side.

PURPOSE OF JOB

To spend time with me doing the things I enjoy, including arts and crafts and going out to suitable activities. To support me in a way that suits my needs and helps me feel confident and happy.

HOURS OF WORK

4 hours per week

Hours and days to be agreed with the family and will fit around suitable activities and the child’s routine.

RATES OF PAY

£15.55 per hour

TASKS INVOLVED

Join in with arts and crafts activities such as painting, making and other creative things I enjoy
Take me out to suitable activities in the community that are right for me
Support me in a way that matches how I communicate and what I need on the day
Help me feel confident and comfortable in the things we do together
Keep my family updated on how things are going and let them know if anything needs to be shared
Keep me safe at all times

TYPE OF PERSON REQUIRED

Has experience of working with children, especially children with additional needs or developmental delay
Has a good understanding of Global Developmental Delay and what that can mean day to day for a child
Is patient, kind and genuinely enjoys spending time with children
Loves being creative and is happy to get stuck into arts and crafts
Takes a child centred approach and follows the child’s lead
Has a good understanding of safeguarding and takes the safety and welfare of children seriously
Is reliable and someone the family can trust
A car driver would be an advantage

ABOUT THE JOB

Though a part-time job, this will be a proper job requiring a National Insurance number to be submitted. A trial period will be necessary in the first instance. The wage will be paid four weekly and appropriate holiday pay given.

The post is subject to satisfactory references and a DBS (Police) Check which will need to be carried out before employment can commence. The cost of this will be met by the employer (Local Authority).

The relevant checks will be carried out to ensure any applicant has the right to work in the UK.

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