Support Worker (Child), Aspatria ILC-C-147
Wearepeoplefirst
| Company | Wearepeoplefirst |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Location | Aspatria, Cumbria |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Contract Type: Part-time
Holiday Entitlement: 5.6 weeks (pro-rata) / rolled up holiday pay
Benefits: Employers Pension Scheme, Flexible working pattern
We are seeking a kind, patient and reliable Personal Assistant to support a 12-year-old boy in Aspatria who has a severe learning disability and Jacob Syndrome.
Advertised on behalf of a family:
We are seeking a kind, patient and reliable Personal Assistant to support a 12-year-old boy in Aspatria who has a severe learning disability and Jacob Syndrome. The role involves encouraging and prompting the child during mealtimes, providing emotional and behavioural support, and engaging them in activities they enjoy such as trampolining, football, spending time outdoors and visiting the park. This position is for 6 hours per week during school holidays. A DBS check will be required (funded by the employer), and previous experience is essential. A driving licence is preferred. The hourly rate for this role is £12.21.
Key Duties
• Prompting to eat
• Emotional or behavioural support
• Trampolining
• Football
• Being outdoors
• Going to the park
Working Hours
6 hours a week during school holidays
Requirements
• DBS Check (funded by the employer)
• Driving licence (preferred)
• Previous experience (essential)
FAQs
How do I apply?
Click APPLY NOW and complete the form, or email your CV that details your relevant skills, knowledge and experience applicable to this post:
[email protected] using the reference ILC-C-147
Who will be my employer?
You will be employed by the customer who we are advertising on behalf of.
When can I expect to hear back about my application?
If your application meets the relevant criteria, we will forward your CV onto our customer who will review your application and contact you direct should they wish to discuss/proceed with your application at this stage.