Personal Assistant/Carer – ABYORK

Disability North; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Disability North is seeking Personal Assistants/Carers for roles in Newcastle upon Tyne, providing support to a physically disabled individual. The role requires a caring, reliable, and flexible individual, capable of handling both personal care and domestic tasks. Full-time and part-time positions are available with competitive hourly rates and holiday benefits.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual holiday pro-rata

Enhanced DBS paid for by employer

Qualifications

• Experience of working in health and social care would be ideal but not essential.
• Full-time post preferably requires a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist a physically disabled man with personal care and day-to-day activities.
• Prepare food and drinks, attend medical appointments, and support with social activities.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Punctuality

Confidentiality

Initiative

Education

Experience in health and social care

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Personal Assistant/Carer – ABYORK, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Client:

Disability North

Location:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Position for Personal Assistants/Carers in Haxby (York)

There are 2 vacancies available:

Full Time : Contracted 30+ hours

Part Time : Up to 20 hours

Rate of pay : £11.00- £13.00 per hour with 5.6 weeks annual holiday pro-rata.

Job Description : You will work with a team of carers to look after a friendly 30-year-old physically disabled man with a spinal injury, in his family home (fully adapted). Helping him with day-to-day activities such as personal care, preparing food/drinks, going out on social activities, light domestic duties and attending medical appointments.

Hours : Hours are organised on a rota basis to cover mornings and some evenings with others available between. The hours are flexible but help will be required during certain mornings and evenings which can be worked out by mutual agreement.

• Experience of working in health and social care would be ideal but not essential
• Be flexible, reliable and punctual
• Respectful of confidentiality when it comes to the individuals private care needs and circumstances
• Be able to work on their own initiative
• Full-time post preferably requires a full UK driving licence.

An enhanced DBS will be required , to be paid for by the employer.

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.