Area: Newcastle

Female Personal Assistant – SAAMNCL

Hours: 3 hours per week term time and 5 hours per week school holidays, to include weekends, flexibility required. Hours to be discussed

Area: Kenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Rate: £14.00 per hour

Car driver essential

 

Sarah is a little girl who never stops playing.  Her nickname is Sasa. Sarah lives in Kenton with her mum, dad and sister.  Her social and communication skills started to regress significantly in 2017. She was diagnosed with autism around Nov 2017 with rare genetic abnormalities.

Sarah attends a school for children with extra needs and she seems happy to attend school. She is familiar with the staff and enjoys most activities at school. She is a very strong girl physically, and is a happy girl in her own world. Her favourite games and activities are trampolining, playing at the swings and see-saw, swimming and picture puzzles. She has a very good memory which causes her parents trouble sometimes when they pass by her favourite places. Sarah has sensory needs and is an audio-visual learner.

Sarah’s parents have family in Frankfurt Germany where they like to visit during the school summer holidays for several weeks and stay with family. Sarah particularly likes the water parks/Centre Parcs, and she is very happy when experiencing this sensory activity.

As Sarah’s personal assistant you would be required to accompany Sarah to her chosen activities, always ensuring her safety and welfare. You would be required to encourage Sarah to engage in her chosen activities with patience and kindness.

For more information, please see 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.

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.

 

 

 

Female Social Personal Assistants – IPNCL

Female Social Personal Assistant x 2, 2:1 support role

Hours: Term time 2 hours per week (days to be arranged). School holidays 4 hours per week- includes weekends

Area: Cowgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Rate: £13.50 per hour

 

Irem is a lovely 10-year-old who lives at home with her parents and sisters.  The family are Kurdish and follow the Kurdish Alevi religion. A knowledge of the Turkish Language would be advantageous.  Irem has difficulties with the three core areas of development associated with a diagnosis of autism, social communication, social interaction, and flexible imaginative play.  Her receptive and expressive language is extremely limited, and she becomes frustrated and annoyed when an adult does not understand her needs.

At school, Irem uses a combination of pecs and individual words. However, she has become a lot more verbal over recent months and is able to communicate her needs using single words. She has limited awareness of safety. She can sometimes be unpredictable and needs a high level of supervision to keep her safe. Irem has difficulties using the toilet and needs support with personal care.

Irem enjoys being outside and having a lot of space, she enjoys going to the local parks. She also enjoys trampolining. As Irem’s PA you would be required to support and assist Irem to engage in her chosen activities. Irem loves painting and is quite an artist, she also enjoys music. She is a total chocoholic and just loves all chocolate. She is in her happy place with chocolate and paints. Irem attends swimming lessons and enjoys her time in the pool. Irem would like to visit the Tim Lamb Centre or Alan Shearer Centre with her PA.

Irem’s parents would like to employ PAs who has experience of working with children with additional needs and challenging behaviours.

For more information, please see 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.

 

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 – ABANCL

Hours: 2.5 hours per week, flexible

Rate of Pay: £15.00 per hour gross

Area: Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne

 

We are looking for a kind, reliable, and flexible Personal Assistant to support my daughter, Anna, who has Autism Spectrum Disorder and significant communication difficulties. Anna requires support with personal care, social activities, and emotional regulation. She uses tools like PECS and visual prompts to aid her understanding, and routine is very important to her well-being. Your role will involve assisting Anna with activities she enjoys, such as swimming, walks, or soft play, as well as helping her navigate daily tasks, manage her emotional responses, and ensure her safety, particularly around situations she finds distressing, such as encountering dogs.

No formal qualifications are required, but experience working with children with autism is preferred. You must be patient, dependable, and able to follow direction while maintaining confidentiality. Being a driver is preferred, and training will be provided as needed. This is a rewarding role for someone with a positive attitude toward inclusion and supporting disabled children.

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 – CPANCL

Hours: Holiday cover (very flexible)

Rate of Pay: £13.40 per hour

Area:  Newcastle upon Tyne

A full clean driver’s licence is required.

 

 

Purpose of Job

My name is Colin Palmer.  I am a disabled man who needs some assistance with some aspects of daily living.  I live in my own home with my wife and need some support to maintain my independence.  I have a long-term health condition and have developed strategies to enable me to manage my condition and therefore it is very important that as my Personal Assistant you respect these strategies.

As my Personal Assistant your job will be to provide the domestic and social assistance that I need to enable me to live in the way which I want to.  My personal assistant will work under my direction to meet my needs and will be accountable to me in all aspects of your work. You should always ask first what my needs are and should always listen to and act on my requests and directions.  I prefer that my assistance is given by someone who must be reliable and able to work flexible hours.  They must also be able to respect my privacy and have an understanding of the need for confidentiality in all areas of their work.

Good general health is important as I need help with everyday lifting and carrying.

My Personal Assistant will also provide some relief for my wife and assist her with some household tasks and shopping.

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.