Personal Assistant - DEGNCL

Disability North; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local support organization is seeking a Personal Assistant to help Divine attend her Saturday dance sessions confidently. This role is perfect for someone kind, patient, and reliable, committed to providing motivation and support. The ideal candidate will help Divine feel comfortable and safe while promoting independence during her classes at Dance City. Experience is helpful but not essential. A DBS check may be required. Interested candidates should have permission to work in the U.K.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting young people or adults is helpful but not essential.
• A DBS check may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support Divine to attend her regular Saturday morning class at Dance City.
• Provide reassurance, motivation, and positive support.
• Help with getting to and from the class (walking, bus or car depending on location).
• Ensure Divine feels comfortable, safe and confident throughout her dance sessions.
• Promote independence while offering the right level of encouragement.

Skills

Kind

Patient

Upbeat

Reliable

Supportive

Good communication skills

Job description

Personal Assistant Wanted to Support Divine at Dance City (Saturdays)

Location: Newcastle

Hours: Saturday mornings (approx. 2–3 hours)

Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour

About Divine

Divine is a warm, enthusiastic young woman who loves to dance and is excited about joining Dance City. She would really benefit from a Personal Assistant who can support her to attend her Saturday morning dance sessions safely, confidently, and with plenty of encouragement.

About the Role

We are looking for a friendly, reliable PA to:

• Support Divine to attend her regular Saturday morning class at Dance City.
• Provide reassurance, motivation, and positive support.
• Help with getting to and from the class (walking, bus or car depending on location).
• Ensure Divine feels comfortable, safe and confident throughout her dance sessions.
• Promote independence while offering the right level of encouragement.

This is a lovely, upbeat role for someone who enjoys dance, creativity, and supporting people to take part in the activities they love.

Who We’re Looking For

• Kind, patient and upbeat
• Reliable and committed to Saturday mornings
• Supportive and encouraging
• Good communication skills
• Experience of supporting young people or adults is helpful but not essential

A DBS check may be required.

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.