Empowering Personal Assistant for Community Activities

Disability North; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Disability North is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant in High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne to help empower and enable participation in social, leisure and community activities. You will support the individual to access activities such as swimming and climbing, help with planning routes, budgeting and staying safe, while building confidence and independence.

The role requires patience, reliability and a friendly, understanding approach.

Qualifications

• Patient, reliable and understanding.
• Experience supporting autistic individuals or in a similar support role.
• Ability to follow plans and routines.

Responsibilities

• Accessing social, leisure and community activities.
• Attending activities such as swimming, climbing and other interests.
• Exploring new opportunities and experiences.
• Learning new routes and travelling safely.
• Managing money when out in the community.
• Building confidence and independence.
• Supporting me to stay safe while having fun.

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Friendly and understanding

Job description

Disability North is seeking a part-time Personal Assistant in High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne to help empower and enable participation in social, leisure and community activities. You will support the individual to access activities such as swimming and climbing, help with planning routes, budgeting and staying safe, while building confidence and independence.

The role requires patience, reliability and a friendly, understanding approach.