PA Vacancy

Female Personal Assistant JIS/NCL

Job title: Female Personal Assistant

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

Rates of pay: £11.00 per hour.

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

 

Purpose of Job

Hi, my name is Jasmin, I am a cheeky and happy 13-year-old, I am nonverbal so developing a trusting relationship is key to being 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.

This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4

For more information, please see the Job description.

To apply please fill out our online application form.

 

Closing date: 4th January 2024

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

 

 

    APPLICATION FORM

    IMPORTANT: The form must be completed in full or your application may be rejected.
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    Your Personal Details

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    A FEW MORE QUESTIONS……
    DETAILS OF CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS

    Because of the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions Order 1975). Applicants are not entitled therefore to withhold information about convictions which, for other purposes, are 'spent' under the provisions of the Act unless they are subject to filtering. Any information given will be completely confidential.

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