Personal Assistant - SHMNCL

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (NE4)
Hours: 21 hours per week for 6 weeks (school holidays)
Pay: £14.00 per hour

Driver with own vehicle essential

We are seeking a kind, patient, and reliable PA to support our 8-year-old son, Maaz, during school holidays.

Maaz is a happy and loving child with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Global Developmental Delay, and Autism. He uses a wheelchair full time and needs constant supervision and support with daily activities. He enjoys his iPad, children's TV, and outings to places like soft play, parks, farms, and the aquarium, though busy environments can be challenging.

The role includes supporting community outings, ensuring Maaz's safety at all times, travelling with him in your own car, and providing personal care including nappy changes, hygiene support, and offering food and drinks (Halal diet).

• Essential: experience working with children with disabilities, full driving licence, own vehicle with appropriate insurance, and a caring, reliable nature.
• Desirable: experience supporting children with Autism.

Training and guidance will be provided.

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.