Area: Newcastle

Personal Assistant – DZANCL

Location: Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne

Hours: 2 hours per week term time, Wednesday & Thursday (half hour in the morning and half hour in the afternoon)

Rate: £16.50 per hour

 

We are looking for a compassionate, responsible Personal Assistant (PA) to support our daughter, Dua, a friendly, fun, and sociable almost 12-year-old with Apert Syndrome. Dua is fully dependent on a tracheostomy to maintain a safe airway, and she also has learning disabilities. Dua’s health condition requires careful attention to hygiene and PPE, including wearing a mask. The role will involve accompanying Dua in a taxi to and from school, ensuring her safety and well-being throughout the journey.

 

Essential Skills:

Awareness and experience of working with individuals with a tracheostomy.

Ability to react quickly and efficiently in emergencies.

Good hygiene practices and the ability to maintain a clean environment.

Willingness to engage in required training.

For further details please see the Job Description

An enhanced DBS will be required for this role and any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory references and DBS.

 

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.

 

 

Social Care Assistant – DHNCL

Hours:  4 hours per week, Mondays and Tuesdays and the occasional Friday, plus 6 hours to be used flexibly each month

Rates of pay:  £13.75 per hour.

Location:  High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne

Driver with own vehicle essential

 

My name is Daniel, and I am 18 years old. I enjoy watching football, participating in sports, playing on Xbox, music (piano) and writing and performing songs (rap). I am an articulate and mature young person. I value my independence. At first, I can appear to be reserved but once I trust someone and get to know them, I can be chatty.

The purpose of this role is to provide 1:1 support to enable me to access and participate in activities in the community, such as sports (wheelchair rugby, basketball or gym sessions or wheelchair racing) or others. Your job will be to accompany me to these activities and provide any support when needed. The time slots available are mostly after 6 pm and there is an option for the right candidate to choose either Monday or Tuesday and the occasional Friday there will also be the opportunity to accompany me to a music concert.

As my Personal Assistant you will be accountable to me in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate needs to be willing to work with my family and undertake suitable training to be fully aware of my condition and needs. You must be reliable, be able to use your initiative. You must also be able to respect our privacy and understand the need for confidentiality in all areas of your work.

We are looking for someone sociable who has similar interests to me, with a valid and clean driving licence and their own transport. We consider patience, open mindedness, and enthusiasm to be essential attributes for this job. (Mileage will be covered)

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.

 

Personal Assistant -MYNNCL

Location: Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne

Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4pm-6pm

2 hours on a Saturday and Sunday school holidays but willing to be flexible

Rate of pay: £13.50 per hour

Driving licence required

Experience of young people with ASD and ADHD is required

 

We are looking for kind and caring individual to support our son. Our son is 13 years old and loves gadgets and technology in general, he loves car journey and is very fond of a hot chocolate.

You would support with activities and household task in the home, a key part of this role would be to support and encourage social interactions and experiences outside of the home. You would need to always ensure the safety and wellbeing of our son. He loves cars, journeys, hot chocolate and would love trips.

Advice and guidance regarding behaviour management strategies is available for you.

Knowledge of ASD and learning difficulties would be advantage.

Driver required – milage will be paid at 45p per mile.

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 – JHAWNCL

Location: West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne

Hours of work: 20 hours per week school holidays

Rate of pay: £15.00 per hour

 

My son is 10 years old, he has autism, is very active and enjoys lots of sensory and messy play.  He enjoys going trampolining and soft play at the Tim Lamb Centre and other trampoline parks as well as soft plays that he is familiar with.  He loves water and would like his PA to take him to the hydro pool at the Alan Shearer Centre and other swimming pools. He also loves having beach days in the summer. He enjoys playgrounds especially swings if the park if it is not too busy.  At home he enjoys sensory play with sand and cornflakes.

Driving licence and own car essential.

If you would like to learn more about this role please read the Job Description

To apply fill out our online application form.

 

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.