Female Personal Assistant – EBGHD

Disability North; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Disability North as a Support Worker, where you will provide essential assistance to a female client. Your role will involve supporting her in daily activities, medication management, and facilitating her social participation. Ideal candidates are empathetic, sociable, and capable of making a positive impact. Applicants must have experience in mental health support and be willing to undergo a DBS check.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with mental health difficulties is essential.
• Must possess good communication skills and be friendly and empathetic.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client with medication, housework, and personal care.
• Support outings to community events and prompt during interactions.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Outgoing personality

Sense of humor

Job description

Hours: 20 hours per week

Rate of Pay: £11.44 per hour

Area: Gateshead NE9

Female aged 36 requires support in and outside of her home. She enjoys singing, drama, and attending the theatre. She is sociable and outgoing.

Job Details:

• Support to go out into the community and attend local and social events.
• Assist with medication as directed by the employer.
• Assist with housework.
• Prompt with personal care.
• Applicants should be outgoing, sociable, have a sense of humor, and be able to make a positive impact on her life.
• Previous experience working with or supporting a person with mental health difficulties is essential.
• Must be friendly, empathetic, and possess good communication skills.
• There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male or female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 paragraphs 1–4.
• A full DBS check will be required, funded by the employer.
• Applicants should submit a covering letter and CV or complete the online application form.
• This vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is appointed.
• At the time of starting employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.