At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a fun-loving 10-year-old on weekend adventures and activities.
- Company: Supportive family environment in Keynsham, Bristol.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, paid holidays, and a Christmas bonus.
- Other info: Opportunities for additional hours and training provided.
- Why this job: Make a real difference while having fun and gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children with special needs and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 13.35 - 13.35 £ per hour.
Our charismatic 10‑year‑old son is seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant to join his weekend adventures. He loves chatting, role play, trampolining, music, swinging and trips out in the local area doing activities like swimming and shopping. He is verbal, physically active and strives to be as independent as possible. He has a genetic condition, which presents similarly to global developmental delay, as well as autism. He can struggle with change and uncertainty and find some tasks difficult as a result, but is a great character and lots of fun.
Position: Personal Assistant
Location: Keynsham
Hours: 4 hours every other Saturday/Sunday all year round (term time and school holidays)
Hourly rate: £13.35 per hour
From: August/September 2026
Responsibilities:
- Plan and engage in fun activities with him either one on one or alongside the family
- Either in the family home in Keynsham, on short trips locally, or to regular scheduled activities such as disability swim club or social clubs
- Support him with his uncertainty around routines and change
- Ensure his safety and well‑being at all times
Requirements:
- Friendly and caring person
- Previous experience of working with children with Special Needs
- Able to be physically active
- Positive attitude and creative mindset
Benefits:
- Flexible hours
- DBS included in pre‑employment checks
- Paid Holiday entitlement
- Friendly and supportive family environment
- Opportunities for additional hours
- Christmas bonus
Key Responsibilities & Services:
- Support to remain independent
- Training: Essential PA Guide, Safeguarding Adults/Children, Moving & Handling, Understanding challenging behaviour, Autism / Aspergers, Transportation
- Full UK driving license
- Own personal car
Support Assistant for a young person P/T £13.35/hr in Bristol - weekend support. employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
UKCIL is an exceptional employer that offers a warm and supportive environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals with special needs. With flexible hours, paid holiday entitlement, and opportunities for additional hours, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life while engaging in fun and rewarding activities. The company fosters a friendly culture where personal growth is encouraged, making it an ideal place for compassionate individuals seeking to contribute positively to their community in Bristol.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team