Flexible Bank Personal Assistant for Young Man with Autism

Disability North; South Tyneside; On-site; GBP 1,378,000 - 1,850,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS clearance

Job summary

Disability North in South Tyneside is seeking a kind, dedicated female Bank Personal Assistant to support a young man with Down syndrome, autism and learning disabilities. The role is on an as-and-when basis, covering rota gaps and annual leave.

You will provide 1:1 and 2:1 care at home and in the community, assist with personal care, medication, transport, and activities, while maintaining a calm, patient and respectful approach. A full driving licence is required; vehicle provided.

Qualifications

• Female candidate preferred with empathy and patience.
• Experience supporting autistic/learning disabled individuals.
• Ability to work 1:1 and 2:1 in home or community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and 2:1 care at the young man’s home and in the community.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Administer medication as required and follow care plans.
• Support engagement in activities and outings.
• Maintain safety and clear documentation with the care team.

Skills

Patience

Compassionate

Reliability

Medication administration

Personal care support

Driving licence

Tools

DBS clearance

Job description

Disability North in South Tyneside is seeking a kind, dedicated female Bank Personal Assistant to support a young man with Down syndrome, autism and learning disabilities. The role is on an as-and-when basis, covering rota gaps and annual leave.

You will provide 1:1 and 2:1 care at home and in the community, assist with personal care, medication, transport, and activities, while maintaining a calm, patient and respectful approach. A full driving licence is required; vehicle provided.