Position: Female Personal Assistant – HRNCL, Newcastle upon Tyne
Client:
Disability North
Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
16d32f0ac17f
Job Views:
5
Posted:
02.06.2025
Expiry Date:
17.07.2025
Job Description:
Hours: 16 hours per week on average across the year, to be used flexibly. There may be some variation in weekly hours, but the average across the year will be your contracted hours per week. Shifts may be subject to change depending on need, including:
* Monday to Friday, 07:15 - 17:45 and 20:45 - 22:45 (split shifts)
* Pop-in shifts for 2 or 3 hours to assist in the morning
* Overtime to cover holiday and sickness absences
Rates of Pay: £12.90 per hour
I am a full-time electric wheelchair user with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, requiring assistance with all aspects of daily living. I live independently with my boyfriend and two cats. I work as a professional counsellor and run my own business from home. My interests include music, art, painting, films, comedy, gardening, musicals, and audiobooks.
We are looking for someone who is friendly, honest, trustworthy, reliable, and easy to be around. Reliability and flexibility are essential, including the ability to work at short notice to ensure my safety.
To apply, please complete the online application form. Positions are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male or female, in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, paragraphs 1–4.
This vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is appointed.
At the time of employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK.
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