Area: Newcastle

Job Title: Female Personal Assistants

Location:  Walkergate, Newcastle

Hours:  13 hours per week (Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday 9am-3pm)

Additional hours during the week to cover staff absence/holidays and maternity cover.

Rates of Pay:  £14.25 per hour.

Purpose of Job

My name is Jane, I have a sister Deborah who is 43 years old.  Deborah requires assistance with most aspects of daily living.  Deborah likes swimming, trampolining, and listening to music.

As Deborah’s Personal Assistant your job will be to provide the personal and social assistance that she needs to enable her to live in the way that she wants to.  Deborah’s personal assistant will work under my direction to meet her needs and will be accountable to me in all aspects of their work.  You should always ask first what Deborah’s needs are and should always listen to and act on my requests and directions.  I prefer that Deborah’s assistance is given by a woman who must be reliable and able to work flexible hours.  She must also be able to respect my privacy and understand the need for confidentiality in all areas of her work.

The Personal Assistant must be able to handle the physical skills of lifting, hoisting, pushing, and bending.  You do not have to be physically strong to do the job well. However, good general health is important.

Full UK Driver’s Licence Preferred but not essential.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male/female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4.

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

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.

Area: Byker, Newcastle

Hours of work: 23 hours per week to be worked flexibly (mainly weekdays in the evenings and Saturdays and Sunday there may be some travelling)

Pay Rate:  £14.70 per hour

Are you energetic and enthusiastic? Would you like to work with a keen sportsman who competes regionally and nationally?

My 21-year-old son trains and competes with local Boccia clubs, Boccia England and Power Chair Football.  He is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Personal Assistant who can keep up with his busy life and has a good sense of humour.  The ideal candidate will be someone with a keen interest in all kinds of sport.

My son has an active social life that his Personal Assistant supports him to maintain.  My sons Personal Assistant will also support him with all aspects of his daily care (including Personal Care).

Driving licence essential

For more information, please see the Job Description 

This post is subject to references and satisfactory DBS checks.

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.

Hours: 12-hour shifts – 36 – 48 hours per week

Monday – Sunday

Rota Basis 24/7

Working hours are – 8am – 8pm or 8pm – 8am

Must be able to support with short notice, holiday, and sickness cover.

Pay Rate: £13.70 per hour. Probation period 6 months.

Area: Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne

A fantastic opportunity to join an established care and support team supporting an individual in his own home.

Purpose of Job

I have advance Parkinsons Disease I am looking for an honest, reliable hardworking individual to provide with personal physical and practical support.

You will need to be friendly patient and calm with a consistent approach to the role.

You will be proactive and able to work under minimum supervision.

I have many interests.  I love all types of sport (although football remains my favourite).

Experience is not essential but desirable, it is more important to be willing to learn about Parkinson’s and how to support me.

You will be expected to have had or be prepared to have the COVID 19 vaccine and boosters.

Good understanding as well as good spoken English is necessary in this role.

Please read the job description 

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male/female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4.

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.