Hours: 6 hours in mornings. Hours in evenings to be discussed
Area: Jarrow, South Tyneside
Rates of pay: £13.43 per hour (Possibly increased for right person)
Are you friendly, reliable, and up for a role that’s genuinely rewarding? We’re looking for a Male Personal Assistant to support a bright, funny and sociable 19‑year‑old young man with bilateral dyskinetic cerebral palsy. He splits his time between mum and dad, and while at mum’s he needs support 6:30am‑8:30am to get ready for college (on a rota, not every week). There are also opportunities for evening social support a couple of times a week.
He’s sharp, witty, and full of personality. His body doesn’t always cooperate, but his mind certainly does. He loves:
You won’t just be helping with daily tasks — you’ll be supporting a young man who wants to live life fully, enjoy his hobbies, and stay connected with friends. If you like football, music, and being part of someone’s world in a meaningful way, this could be a perfect fit.
There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4.
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.