Disability Support Specialist

2 days ago


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

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Disability Support Specialist to join our team in Jesmond. This role involves supporting an individual with their personal care and enabling them to pursue their interests.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £12.50 per hour, paid weekly for 13 hours of work. Additional hours may be available to cover annual leave.

About the Role

This is an opportunity to make a real difference in someone's life. As a Disability Support Specialist, you will provide support with daily tasks, accompany your client to follow his passions, and help him stay organized and in control of his life.

Your Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to be flexible, reliable, and have a great sense of humour. A full U.K. driving licence is also essential.

Work-Life Balance

As a Disability Support Specialist, you will work 13 hours per week, usually in one day. However, additional hours may be available to cover annual leave, providing flexibility in your working schedule.



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