Personal Assistant – 2020014CR

Disability North; East Boldon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Disability North is seeking a Personal Assistant to provide physical assistance and support to a user with a location in Boldon, South Tyneside.

You will help with daily living activities, mobility, and social participation, following a schedule split across mornings and evenings. Car driving is preferred, and reliability is essential for regular hours and privacy-respecting care.

Qualifications

• Assistance with daily living tasks and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Provide physical assistance while respecting privacy and dignity.
• Assist with personal care tasks, mobility, and transfers.
• Support access to social and leisure activities, reliable hours.

Skills

Driving

Job description

Hours: 17 hours of support is required 7 days per week, split between 2 PA’s (Monday to Sunday 1 hour 8-9am, 1 hour 8-9pm and 3 hours social) These times are negotiable.

Rate of Pay: £13.43 per hour

Area: Boldon, South Tyneside

I have a physical disability and need assistance with most aspects of daily living. I currently live independent in my home along with my wife.

As my Personal Assistant, your job will be to provide the physical assistance respecting my privacy and dignity and to enable me to be as fully independent as possible. You must be extremely reliable and be able to work regular hours. I will require support to access social and leisure activities, assistance with personal care tasks, mobility and transfers.

You do not have to be physically strong to do the job well, but good general health is important.

Car driver preferred.

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

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