Area: Newcastle

Personal Assistant – OGANCL

Job title:  Personal Assistant

Hours:  Various part time hours weekends and school holidays

Rates of pay:  £12.00 per hour

Location:  Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne

 

We are looking for a patient, enthusiastic and pro-active Personal Assistant to join an existing team to support my 12-year-old son. He is a happy boy who has learning disabilities and is non-verbal.  The main part of this role is to support with going out and about and taking our son to some of his favourite places like the park or the beach.   A very important part of your role will be to ensure his safety at all times.  Due to the nature of my sons seizures you will work at all times alongside another PA or a member of the family.

If you have previous experience of working with children, children with epilepsy or have CPR training this would be advantageous.  However we are happy to consider applicants with no prior experience.

Car owner/driver is preferred but not essential.

Please read the full Job Description  to find more information about this role.

 

Please fill out the online application form to apply

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

Personal Assistant – SFNCL

Hours: 6 hours per week

Location: Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne

Pay: £15.00 per hour

 

Our son is a friendly, happy 15-year-old who loves to greet people that he meets. He loves to dance, watch YouTube and movies – especially Pixar films, animals and in particular animals that you would find in a zoo are a major interest, and cars.

You will be supporting our son with introduction of new activities and social activities, such as swimming trips to the Tim Lamb Centre and visits to the local shops.

You must be a kind and caring induvial that always demonstrates a person centered approach in your thinking.

It is very important that you build a bond to get to know our son and understand how best to support and communicate. Our son would benefit from someone who is calm and who has experience and understanding of working with children.

Previous experience is desirable although not essential.

A driver with a car/use of a car is also desirable.

For more information, please see the Job Description

 

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

 

Personal Assistant -SBNCL

Job title: Personal Assistant (PA)

Reporting to: Direct Payment Employer

Location: North Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne

Hours of work:

6 hours per week term time

12 hours per week school holidays

Rate of pay: £13.50 per hour

 

Job purpose:

To assist with a variety of tasks which will enable the person who needs care and support to live their personal and social life according to their wishes and interests.

 

About the employer:

Shannon has Foetal Alcohol Syndrome and has Global Developmental Delay, she is more like a 5 year old as she is severe globally developmentally delayed.  Shannon loves to be in her own little world, singing and dancing are her favourite things to do.  Out of the house Shannon enjoys going to the cinema to watch children’s films especially ones with music.  She would like to go out with her PA to the cinema, the park and McDonalds.

Shannon has no sense of danger or awareness of strangers and requires supervision at all times for her safety.  Shannon needs prompting with things like putting her coat and shoes on.  You will need to use your car to take Shannon to activities of her choice, mileage will be paid.

Driving licence and own vehicle essential.

For more information, please see the Job Description

 

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

 

 

Personal Assistant – ZALNCL

Hours : 6 hours per week term time 6 hours per week holidays

Location: Great Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Rates of pay:  £15.00 per hour

 

My son Zak is 11 years old; he is a happy, lively boy who has lots of energy. He loves to be outdoors, especially jumping in muddy puddles and picking up sticks. Other times he likes to relax with his tablet watching his favourite videos.  He really enjoys playing with sand and water, anything that is messy.  Zak has been diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, ADHD and has sensory processing difficulties.  Zak is non-verbal and relies on an adult to problem solve to find out what he needs and to prompt him.  Your job will be to support our family with Zak and work towards achieving the best outcomes for him.  You must also be prepared and not afraid to get involved in all aspects of personal care.

We consider confidence, resilience, patience, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour to be essential attributes for this job.

We welcome candidates who value and are open to diversity and respect cultural and religious differences.

A driver with a clean driving licence is preferred.

 

To apply please fill out our online application form.

This post is subject to a satisfactory DBs check and references which will be taken up if you are offered the post.

 

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.