Driver and Support Assistant for Young Person

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Disability North Full time

Job Title: Driver and Support Assistant for Young Person

Hours: Up to 13 hours per week in school term time to be used flexibly and up to 29 hours per week in school holidays to be used flexibly.

Location: Westerhope, Newcastle

Rate: £15.00 per hour

Purpose of Job

We are seeking a driver who can support our 13-year-old son alongside another experienced PA. The hours can be split between a team of PAs.

You will support him to attend activities outside the home as well as provide supervision within the home. You will be supporting him alongside one of his parents or another PA when out of the home.

Our son is a real outdoors person who loves being out in all weathers. He is very energetic and appreciates any opportunity to run about. We are always looking for new places to explore. He enjoys visits to the zoo and playing on his trampoline in the garden.

You will need to have a driving licence and access to a car to use for work.

An enhanced DBS will be required for this role, paid for by the employer.

Please read the full job description for further details.

Closing Date: 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.



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