Personal Assistant- DOMNCL

Job Title

Personal Assistant (PA)

Location

Elswick, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hours

• 3.5 hours every other Saturday (term time)
• 10 hours per week (school holidays)

Rate of pay

£14.00 per hour

Driver essential

Full UK driving licence and use of own car.

Role Overview

We are looking for a warm, reliable, and proactive Personal Assistant to provide 1:1 support for Darren. The role involves engaging with him in his favourite activities while always ensuring his safety and well-being. This is a rewarding position for someone passionate about supporting young people with additional needs.

About Darren

Darren is a happy, energetic 14-year-old boy who loves football, animals, swimming, going to the park, and soft play. He is a joyful and excitable young person who benefits greatly from 1:1 support. Darren is autistic and non-verbal, but he communicates effectively through gestures and guidance. He thrives in a safe, structured environment and enjoys spending time with someone who is patient, attentive, and fun. Darren travels best in the car so a driver's licence and use of your own car to transport Darren is needed.

Additional Requirements

• Enhanced DBS required.
• Any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory references and DBS.
• At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

Application Notes

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.