Make a difference to the life of a disabled child and their family
Enthusiastic about supporting disabled children, young people and their families to achieve their aspirations?- Want a rewarding job where no two days are ever the same?
- Do you excel at problem solving?
- Want competitive pay?
Come along to our recruitment open day on Saturday 13 July 2024 between 11am and 1pm at Chy Trevail, Bodmin
Direct Payments Personal Assistants
Could you become a Personal Assistant?
Some families across Cornwall need Personal Assistants to support their disabled child or young person. They are employed under a private arrangement with the family. The role involves building positive relationships and supporting children and young people to access and enjoy activities in their local community. It is a very rewarding job where you have the opportunity to make a positive difference.
The hours are flexible and may increase during school holidays. Being a car driver is preferred but is not essential. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Email: cypdirectpayments@cornwall.gov.uk
Family Based Short breaks
Could you provide short break care for a disabled child and their family?
Our Family Based Short Breaks scheme provides short breaks to disabled children, in a carer’s own home, from a few hours per month up to a couple of nights per week.
- Our service provides you with Supervision, support and training
- Competitive rates of pay
How do you become a Family Based Short Break carer?
Come to our recruitment open day on Saturday 13 July 2024 between 11am and 1pm at Chy Trevail, Bodmin
You support them, we support you. A little time can make a BIG difference.
Supporting Change in Partnership workers
- Enthusiastic about supporting disabled children, young people and their families to achieve their aspirations?
- Want a rewarding career where no two days are ever the same?
- Do you excel at problem solving?
Then apply to be a Disabled Children’s Family Worker or a Supporting Change in Partnership (SCIP) Worker.
SCIP Workers work directly with disabled children and their families to identify and work towards the things that are important to them and support them to achieve their goals.
Come to our recruitment open day on Saturday 13 July 2024 between 11am and 1pm at Chy Trevail, Bodmin
Cardinham residential short breaks service
Staff needed for our new residential short breaks service
Our new residential support will provide temporary help while we work together to find solutions for the family.
If you think you could make a difference during a difficult time in family lives, then you could make a real difference.
Come along to our recruitment event
- We’ve got jobs waiting for you, don’t miss out!
- Book your job interview on the day
There are many families in Cornwall caring full time for a disabled child. These families are in real need of a short break, allowing them to spend time with others and relax
All children are different and to meet their needs, we are looking for a wide variety of people.
Come along to our open recruitment event and apply for roles and book interviews.
Come along to our recruitment event and apply for roles and book interviews. Saturday 13 July 2024 between 11am and 1pm at Chy Trevail, Bodmin