Weekend Youth Activity Companion & Assistant

Disability North; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Disability North is seeking a weekend support worker to help T Jay, a 13-year-old boy, participate in activities at home and in the community while in Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne.

You will supervise outings, assist with games and movement, and help him manage money and independence with patience and enthusiasm.

The role is 3 hours per weekend at £13 per hour, with DBS check and references in place and permission to work in the UK required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a child with activities at home or in the community.
• Ability to supervise and ensure safety during activities.
• Good communication and patience with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to T Jay in activities at home and in the community.
• Supervise outings and ensure safety, including road awareness.
• Assist with managing money and giving correct change during activities.
• Encourage participation and independence with patience and enthusiasm.

Skills

Patience

Enthusiasm

Job description

Disability North is seeking a weekend support worker to help T Jay, a 13-year-old boy, participate in activities at home and in the community while in Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne.

You will supervise outings, assist with games and movement, and help him manage money and independence with patience and enthusiasm.

The role is 3 hours per weekend at £13 per hour, with DBS check and references in place and permission to work in the UK required.