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Disability North is seeking a Female Personal Assistant in Newcastle upon Tyne to support a gentle young girl with autism. The role involves engaging her in various activities, providing companionship, and assisting with daily routines during school holidays. Applicants must be patient, have a driving license, and possess a genuine interest in helping children.
Client: Disability North
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 6d6e9dd0469a
Job Views: 4
Posted: 29.06.2025
Expiry Date: 13.08.2025
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (NE3)
Hours of work: 19 hours per week during school holidays
Rate of pay: £14.00 per hour
My daughter is a kind and gentle girl who loves animals, especially cats. She enjoys visiting cat cafés, zoos, and engaging in animal-related activities. She is a confident swimmer and likes going to the pool, trampoline parks, or cinemas. At home, she enjoys jigsaws, puzzles, watching movies, and baking. She also likes arts and crafts activities led by someone else.
She has autism, selective mutism, sensory processing disorder, and night-time epilepsy. We are seeking someone patient and willing to build a relationship with her.
Driving license and own car are essential.
For more information, please see the full job posting.
There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and the Equality Act 2010.
This vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is appointed.
At the start of employment, the candidate must have permission to work in the UK.