Personal Assistant Carer

Supporting youth independence in the community and at home

What is a Personal Assistant Carer?

A Personal Assistant Carer offers tailored care and support to children and young people precisely when you require it. Enabling you to maintain independence within your home or community, regardless of whether you’re funded by the Local Authority or paying privately.

Connect Social Care can provide Personal Assistant Carers for the following age groups:

Your Flexible Personal Assistant Carer Options

Our Personal Assistant Carers are here to help children and young people access community activities. So whether it’s attending a concert, joining a new group, or enjoying a weekend getaway, our PA support can accompany you.

We can assist with swimming, using public transport, or supporting parents and families when needed.

Additionally, we understand the importance of your downtime, whether it’s visiting a friend, running errands, enjoying a night out, or simply relaxing.

It could just entail providing you with the freedom to spend time with friends, handle weekly shopping, enjoy an evening out, or even just relax and unwind

Getting ready for school or college in the mornings
One-to-one support at school
Shopping trips, social or cultural events, leisure and sport
Help with meals and feeding
Attending medical appointments
Doing activities at home
Getting ready for bed and perhaps a bedtime story
Supporting the family to establish daily routines

Reliable and Practical Support

When your child requires care and support, finding a trusted, understanding, and dependable caregiver is paramount.

At Connect Social Care, our staff undergo comprehensive training to provide exceptional care and support for families with children in their own homes.

Our dedicated team is well-versed in handling various challenges, including challenging behaviour, autistic spectrum disorders, complex health needs, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments.

Whether you need temporary care while a parent or guardian is hospitalised or recovering, or longer-term support for a child with disabilities or special needs, we’re here to provide compassionate assistance tailored to your family’s unique circumstances.

Our Care Approach

Before our Personal Assistant Carer service starts, we take the time to understand each child or young person as an individual, recognising and valuing their unique characteristics and needs.

Rest assured, all our Personal Assistant Carers undergo thorough vetting processes to ensure the safety and well-being of your child remains our top priority.

We meticulously select the most suitable team members so that we deliver the consistent care your child deserves.