Area: Newcastle

Social Personal Assistant – KFLNCL

Hours: 4 hours per week including weekends

Area: Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Rate: £12.50 per hour

 

Khami is a gorgeous 8-year-old little boy who lives with his mum and sibling in the Heaton area of Newcastle, having moved from London in recent years. Khami has a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy which requires him to always use a wheelchair, he also presents with Dystonia which causes him painful spasms and involuntary movement, this does not prevent Khami from enjoying life and he thrives on giggles and fun fighting with his older brother.

Khami is non-verbal and uses facial expression to inform you of his moods and requirements, he is a typical cheeky, mischievous little boy who loves to laugh and engage in a range of activities. Khami typically likes to watch funny animation cartoons and tv programmes, especially if it involves karate or martial arts themes, he is quite partial to playing afrobeats music too, where he will enjoy movement therapy. Khami is very sensory and loves to touch people and objects, he has a designated sensory play area where he often likes to watch the lights and regulate himself, he is quite a sensitive little boy and emotionally intelligent so he will react to environmental factors.

The family are looking for an experienced PA to join them in supporting and promoting Khamis independence and life experiences. You must be trained or willing to complete training in PEG Feeding for this role.

The role involves personal care, feeding support, and accompanying Khami and mum to medical appointments if required. Khami would like to explore the local community once he builds a rapport with you, where he can enjoy outdoor facilities and trips to the park or beach. Car driver optional but you must be able to competently and safely manoeuvre Khami’s wheelchair and access public transport.

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.

 

Support Worker/Buddy – JPNCL

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hours: 3 hours per week – flexible

Hourly Rate: £12.50 per hour

 

Are you a warm, caring individual with a passion for making a positive difference in someone’s life? Do you possess resilience, patience, and a positive attitude? If so, we’re looking for someone just like you to join our team as a Support Worker/Buddy.

 

About the Role:

As a Support Worker/Buddy, you’ll have the rewarding opportunity to work closely with a very happy 14-year-old male.

Your main role will be to provide support primarily during weekends and school holidays, encouraging community engagement, and fostering independence outside of the home environment.

Activities would include but not limited to Trampolining, Walking, Beach visits, and outside activities.

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 – OGANCL

Job title:  Personal Assistant

Hours:  Various part time hours weekends and school holidays

Rates of pay:  £12.21 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.