Female Personal Assistant – SPANCL

Disability North; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Female Personal Assistant to provide care for their daughter with a neurological disability. The assistant will support with daily activities, particularly bedtime routines, and must have flexibility to meet varying care needs. As this role has a genuine occupational requirement for the holder to be female, applicants must be female.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for a child with neurological disabilities and epilepsy.
• Assist with bedtime routines, including showering and dressing.
• Offer support with quiet activities like reading or massage.

Job description

Job title: Female Personal Assistant

Rates of pay: £13.00 per hour

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (NE6)

Purpose of Job:

To provide care for my daughter who has a neurological disability and epilepsy. My daughter needs assistance with all aspects of her daily care. As her needs will vary, flexibility is important. The shifts will mainly support her with bedtime routines, including showering, dressing, and quiet activities like reading or massage. You will initially spend time with me to learn how best to support her.

For more information, please see the full job description on our website. To apply, please fill out our online application form.

This post is subject to references and satisfactory DBS checks.

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.

Closing date: This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

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