Overnight & Flexible Personal Assistant for Autistic Youth

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

Job summary

Disability North is seeking a care worker to support a young person with community activities and some personal care needs. The role is on a 12-16 hour per week schedule with overnight care and is to be done on a 2:1 basis alongside another PA or the young person’s parent.

The position requires flexible hours and involves working overnight. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K. and an enhanced DBS is required. UK-specific terms apply.

Qualifications

• Overnight support may be required.
• Some personal care tasks may be needed.
• Role operates on a 2:1 basis with another PA or parent.

Responsibilities

• Help a young person access community activities aligned with interests.
• Provide overnight assistance as needed.
• Collaborate with another PA or the young person’s parents.

Skills

Night shift

Personal care

Community support

Job description

Disability North is seeking a care worker to support a young person with community activities and some personal care needs. The role is on a 12-16 hour per week schedule with overnight care and is to be done on a 2:1 basis alongside another PA or the young person’s parent.

The position requires flexible hours and involves working overnight. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K. and an enhanced DBS is required. UK-specific terms apply.