Social Care Personal Assistant- BSTNCL

£14.50 per hour; Kenton (OH); On-site; USD 21,360 - 30,422; Part time

Job summary

Cafe Beam in Kenton is seeking a support person to assist Brandon, a 17-year-old boy who uses a wheelchair, while he works as a café host. The role requires someone enthusiastic and patient to help Brandon from 9 am to 12:30 pm on Saturdays and during school holidays.

Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, welcoming customers, and managing Brandon's wheelchair. A DBS check is required, and the vacancy closes once a suitable candidate is found.

Qualifications

• Genuinely interested in supporting young people.
• Ability to assist with personal care when required.
• Experience or background in customer service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Brandon with personal care when required.
• Support him in welcoming customers and guiding them to their tables.
• Manage Brandon's wheelchair and coordinate public transport as needed.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Patient

Interest in working with young people

Job description

Hours: 6 hours term time and up to 16 hours holiday time

Area: Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne

Rate: £14.00 per hour

Brandon is a 17‑year‑old boy who uses a wheelchair. He enjoys gaming and social activities.

We are looking for a support person to assist Brandon while he works as a café host at Cafe Beam at Ouseburn Farm on Saturdays from 9 am to 12:30 pm and on school holidays on a Wednesday. The role includes:

• Help assist Brandon with personal care when required
• Support him in welcoming customers and guiding them to their tables
• Manage Brandon’s wheelchair and coordinate public transport as needed

Ideal candidate: enthusiastic, genuinely interested in working with young people, patient, and capable of the duties above.

The position is subject to a satisfactory DBS check and references, and the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K. The vacancy closes as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.