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A kind and patient personal assistant is needed to support an intelligent, gentle, and private thirteen-year-old autistic boy living in the Newquay area.This role offers an average of 7 hours per week with flexible scheduling.He has a keen interest in maths and enjoys a variety of outdoor activities. He is passionate about drumming and music and thrives when engaging in new experiences, especially outdoors. However, he can sometimes find it challenging to stay engaged and has specific sensory needs, such as focusing on handwashing, cleanliness, and repetitive actions like opening and closing doors. He is also sensitive to smells and can be particular with food.The ideal candidate will be empathetic, patient, and able to create a trusting and supportive environment. Your role will be to hel...

Personal assistant required for a 6-year-old nonverbal autistic child who is very active.Living in the Newquay area. The Personal Assistant will accompany him on social activities and encourage him to build on life skills. The needs and expectations will be clearly explained by the employer. As this little boy is full energy, he is looking for someone who is energetic but can also be patient.Flexible hours with school holidays needed.£12.60 an hour plus mileageSome knowledge or personal experience of working with children & young people with additional needs would be an advantage.The successful applicant will be employed under a private arrangement with the family, and not be employed or carry out work for Cornwall Council. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of chil...

We are expanding our team and can offer a new opportunity to join our PSV Motor team as Technician.Based at our our modern Newquay workshop we provide a fleet maintenance and repair service to one of the leading bus operators in the country, servicing a large fleet of around 160 buses that operate throughout Cornwall.We are looking for skilled, reliable and motivated individuals, with a motor background to join our busy and motivated. If you are currently working outside of the bus industry, as a car motor technician perhaps, we provide in-house upskilling and training to support your development.About the roleIn role, you will:be responsible for maintaining fleet vehicles to DVSA and customer standardsundertake a variety of tasks from routine servicing and filter changes, diagnosing and r...