Disability Support Assistant

5 days ago


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

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and personable Personal Assistant to support a medical student with multiple chronic health conditions and mobility needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing assistance with daily tasks, errands, and social support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with cleaning and general housework
  • Support with grocery shopping and meal preparation
  • Help with preparing medication and administering it as required
  • Accompany the student to appointments and errands
  • Provide social support and companionship
  • Assist with personal care tasks, such as showering and dressing, as needed
  • Drive the student to appointments and errands, using their own vehicle

Requirements:

  • Reliable and punctual with excellent time-keeping skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities or chronic health conditions is desirable
  • Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle

Working Arrangements:

This is a part-time position, with a flexible schedule to be agreed upon with the student. The successful candidate will be required to work a minimum of 11 hours per week, with some flexibility to accommodate the student's needs.

Rate of Pay:

The hourly rate for this position is £13.00 per hour.

Area of Work:

The successful candidate will be working in the West Denton area of Newcastle.



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