Hours:​ up to 32 hours to be used flexibly.  (2 x 16 hours is also available)

Location: Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne

Rates of pay​: £15.25 per hour

 

Dylan is a lovely, easy-going young adult who always likes to be involved in activities and is keen and enthusiastic in his approach. whether it’s going out to see live music or go karting. He’s also a big fan of Formula One and motorsports and likes to play pool as well. He loves his food, which includes curry, lasagna and fajitas are amongst his favourites. Dylan has been diagnosed with ADHD and autism. He also likes to spend time on his Xbox however he can get frustrated and dysregulated and requires support to regulate his emotions effectively at times.

Dylan is an independent young man in lots of aspects of his life but needs support and prompts to achieve these on a regular basis. The family are looking for a PA who has some experience of working and supporting young adults with autism who will support and assist him in all aspects of his everyday life to develop his independence further and who is prepared to work flexible hours depending on what activities he is undertaking.

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.

 

Location: Kenton, Newcastle

Hours: 8 hours per day – Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. Plus every other Saturday 9:30am – 1:30pm (Job share available)

Pay: £14.00 per hour

Clean UK driving licence essential

 

Join Team Summer – Female Personal Assistant Wanted!

My name is Summer; I am registered blind and live in Newcastle with my husband and our eight children. our oldest is in year 8 and our youngest are baby twins. Three of our children also have autism and ADHD. In my very limited free time, I enjoy watching soaps, singing, listen to audiobooks and watching Disney movies. I am looking for an easy-going and friendly personal assistant to help me in my day-to-day life.

Your main jobs will be: Being My Eyes when out and about, This involves driving my large nine seat vehicle, Guiding me when out and about (this might also include helping me push the double pushchair), accompanying me to baby groups and classes, my youngest children’s swimming lessons which involve coming in the pool with me and guiding me around, helping with shopping and letting me know what my children are doing if we are at places like the park or soft play, and coming with me on the school run.

I will also need someone to help with domestic tasks like cooking, cleaning and organising the general chaos which is my home.

Job share opportunities are available.

You’ll need to drive my Motability car.

A clean UK driving licence is essential

To apply: Fill in our online application form and check out the full Job Description for all the details.

 

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Paragraphs 1–4 (so female applicants only, please).

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.

 

Job title: Personal Assistant

Hours: 3 hours per weekend Saturday or Sunday

Rates of pay:  £13.00 per hour.

Area:  Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne

 

The main purpose of this job is to enable T Jay to take part in activities that he wants to do. You will provide support to T Jay in activities, both inside and outside the home. T Jay is a happy, chatty 13-year-old boy who likes to play games on his phone that involves racing cars or aeroplanes. He also likes to be out and about, either on his bike, playing basketball or visiting the CTRL Pad, a gaming place in The Gate.

When out and about T Jay needs to be supervised closely particularly regarding his road sense. He also likes to get all his toys out especially his figures, to play with and loves to line them all up and he likes participating in games especially passing the ball. Recently he has developed an interest in drawing. T Jay is a big fan of Matt Monro and loves playing ‘Born Free’ and ‘Gonna Build a Mountain’.

T Jay is open to suggestions of activities and will let you know if he doesn’t want to do something.  A large part of the job will be to participate with T Jay in any activities so he can get the most from them. T Jay likes to be independent and pay for things himself but has a limited understanding of money so ensure that he receives the correct amount of change.

Patience and enthusiasm are essential attributes for this job.

Post subject to references and DBS check.

 

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.

 

Job Title: Personal Assistant

Location:  Newcastle upon Tyne (Kenton area)

Hours:  5 hours per week to be used flexibly

Rate of Pay:  £13.00 per hour

 

The purpose of this job is to support my son. Your job will be to provide him with the personal and social assistance that he needs. My son is a happy lively boy who really enjoys spending time in places where he can ‘people watch’, being out and about walking, going to parks to use the swings, trampolining, the ball pool in soft play centres and travelling on buses and metro’s.

My son can be nervous in unfamiliar places and may want to hold hands with the person supporting him.  My son can be very determined if there is something that he wants, wants to do, or doesn’t want to do and it can be challenging distracting him or persuading him against something. He also has no awareness of danger and will run, very quickly, towards something that catches his attention.

As my son’s Personal Assistant, you will work under my direction to meet his needs and will be accountable to me in all aspects of your work.  You must be reliable, be able to use your initiative and be able to work flexible hours.  You must also be able to respect our privacy and have an understanding of the need for confidentiality in all areas of your work.

For more information, please see the Job Description

Post subject to references and DBS check.

 

Closing date: 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.