Community & Activities Personal Assistant – Driver

Disability North; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Disability North in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a compassionate support worker to help a young lady access activities in her local community, from shopping outlets to cinemas and gym visits.

This role involves lifting and safe handling, following directions, and being mindful of boundaries. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential if you would drive, and a bubbly, positive attitude is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with disabilities.
• Physically able to lift and assist safely.
• Non-smoker due to allergens.

Responsibilities

• Support a young lady to access activities in the local community.
• Assist with social activities and community access.
• Help engage in activities at home and outdoors.
• Ensure safety when boarding on/off public transport.

Skills

Experience with disabilities

Physical fitness

Follow instructions

Non-smoker

Outgoing personality

Tools

Driving licence (UK)

Job description

Disability North in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a compassionate support worker to help a young lady access activities in her local community, from shopping outlets to cinemas and gym visits.

This role involves lifting and safe handling, following directions, and being mindful of boundaries. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential if you would drive, and a bubbly, positive attitude is highly valued.