Area: Newcastle

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.

Female Personal Assistant – JISNCL

Hours: 5 hours per week during term time and 8 hours per week during school holidays – flexible via discussions with employer.

Rates of pay:  £12.50 per hour

Area: Benton, Newcastle upon Tyne

 

Hi, my name is Jasmin, I am a cheeky and happy 15-year-old, I am nonverbal so developing a trusting relationship is key to been my Personal Assistant. The main purpose of this job is to work alongside my parents. You will assist with bathing and getting dressed, prepare meals and drinks and support with going out and about I especially love to go for a drive.

Previous experience of working with children is preferable, particularly children that communicate via Pegs and Visual Stories, but we are happy to consider applicants who do not have prior experience.

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 Assistant – MBANCL

Hours: 8 hours per week term time 12 hours per week school holidays (including weekends if required)

Area: Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Rate: £14.00 per hour

 

We are currently recruiting for an experienced personal assistant to assist a lovely, happy, chatty 9-year-old young boy who has Cerebral Palsy, Dystonia and a Learning Disability. Bilal does suffer small seizures which are under investigation, these are minimal short episodes with no after issue. He lives with his mum, dad, twin brother and two siblings in the Fenham area of Newcastle.

Bilal is semi-verbal using one word language to communicate his needs and emotion and is quite verbal when he wants to be, and he understands a lot of spoken language.  He is a wheelchair user and does use a support stand to support himself when he is in the house, he needs full support when he chooses to be out of his chair as he will fall, he also utilised a highchair for feeding in the home.

Bilal is looking for a PA who can accompany him to his chosen venues or activities, including local parks, swimming pools and theme parks, you may be required to do this on a one-to-one basis or be in the company of the family if a family event is organised.  He loves music and really enjoys sports cars and driving racing cars which he enjoys doing at the local arcades. Bilal loves playing ball and has quite a collection of various footballs, he also enjoys watching TV especially if he has his favourite snack to eat which is a Greggs cheese pasty.

Bilal can eat independently but does have a serious egg allergy which means all food must be monitored for egg content and must be Halal based.

Personal care will be required in this role for toileting needs if required to do so.

A car driver would be preferred for this role if your car can accommodate Bilal’s equipment, alternatively Bilal is happy to travel on public transport, so a good level of fitness is required for the role to ensure safe, effective transportation and movement of Bilal.

For further details, 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.