Female Personal Assistants – DSNCL

Female Personal Assistants – DSNCL, Newcastle upon Tyne

Client: Disability North

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7f77fcbc470c

Job Views: 5

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Female Personal Assistants

Location: Walkergate, Newcastle

Hours: 13 hours per week (Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday 9am-3pm). Additional hours during the week to cover staff absence, holidays, and maternity leave.

Rates of Pay: £12.40 per hour.

Purpose of Job

My name is Jane, and I have a sister Deborah, who is 43 years old. Deborah requires assistance with most aspects of daily living. She enjoys swimming, trampolining, and listening to music.

As Deborah’s Personal Assistant, your role will be to provide personal and social assistance to enable her to live as independently as possible. You will work under my direction, following my instructions and respecting her needs and preferences. Reliability, flexibility, and confidentiality are essential. Preference is for a female assistant who can handle physical tasks such as lifting, hoisting, pushing, and bending. Good general health is important; physical strength is not mandatory.

A full UK Driver’s Licence is preferred but not essential.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 paragraphs 1–4.

This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS check and references, which will be obtained upon offer of employment.

Closing date: This vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is appointed.

Work eligibility: At the start of employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK.

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