Personal Assistant Opportunity – Working with Autistic Children (PDA Profile) in Norwich

UKCIL Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support organization in Norwich is seeking a Personal Assistant to work with autistic teenage girls. Candidates should have a genuine interest in supporting neurodivergent children and be available after 3:30pm on weekdays. This rewarding role includes flexible hours and compensates at £12.38 - £13 per hour. Contract runs until March 2026 with potential for renewal.

Benefits

Annual training provided

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in supporting neurodivergent young people.
• Patience, creativity, and a flexible, child-led approach.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic teenage girls with a PDA profile.
• Work flexible hours, particularly after 3:30pm on weekdays.
• Complete required annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety, and First Aid.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Patience

Creativity

Interest in neurodivergent children

Job description

Overview

Personal Assistant Opportunity – Working with Autistic Children (PDA Profile) in Norwich - Norwich - NR3

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Assistant to support autistic teenage girls with a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile. Ideal candidates will have either personal or professional experience, or a strong interest in working with neurodivergent children and young people.

Location: NR3, Norwich

About the Role

Hours are flexible, with the requirement of availability after 3:30pm on weekdays during term time.

Weekend and school holiday availability is a plus and offers additional flexibility for working your contracted hours.

The current contract runs until March 2026, with the potential to renew annually.

Person specification

Essential:

A genuine interest in supporting neurodivergent young people.

Patience, creativity, and a flexible, child-led approach.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a young person’s life within a supportive and understanding environment.

Summary terms and conditions

• The rate of pay for this position is £12.38 - £13 per hour.
• Hours and times of work: Flexible, 31 hours per month (contracted until March 2026, with potential for yearly renewal.)
• The annual holiday entitlement for this position will be equivalent to the work I would normally expect to be done during 5.6 consecutive weeks
• This position requires the employee to complete the following free annual training: GDPR, Health and Safety and First Aid.

Post is subject to the following

• A satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which will be covered by the employer.
• Satisfactory references from two referees, one of which must be your current or last employer.
• Completion of a satisfactory probationary period of 6 months.