Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant to support a bright, creative, and intelligent 15-year-old girl living in Penzance.
She has ADHD and is currently on the neurodevelopmental pathway, with some traits associated with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA).
Responsibilities
Your role will involve providing emotional support and helping her develop confidence, social skills, and personal strategies for managing anxiety. Her limited time outside the home is due to her needs, not her behaviour. A gentle, positive, patient one‑to‑one approach is essential as she continues to recover from neurodiverse burnout and to manage overwhelming anxiety.
The ideal candidate will help establish safe boundaries and guide her in creating personal strategies for maintaining them. A gentle, positive one‑to‑one approach is essential to support her ongoing recovery from neurodiverse burnout and manage overwhelming anxiet...