At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a neurodivergent parent with daily routines, medication management, and nursery drop-off.
- Company: Northumbrian Payroll is focused on providing tailored support services in the community.
- Benefits: Pay rate of £13.50 per hour with flexible hours between 15 to 20 per week.
- Other info: DBS application funded by the employer; position closes once filled.
- Why this job: Ideal for those passionate about supporting neurodivergent individuals and families.
- Qualifications: Experience with Autism or ADHD is preferred; a full driving licence is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
Location: North Shields
Hours: Flexibility for 15 to 20 hours per week, predominantly Monday to Friday with work hours between 8am and 4pm.
Rate Of Pay: £13.50 per hour
The role will be to support a neurodivergent parent, in their early 30s with a nursery aged child. No personal hygiene care involved with this role.
The role requires:
- Assisting with timekeeping and organizing daily routine
- Managing household cleaning
- Ensuring medication is taken
- Planning and preparing meals
- Occasional assistance with cooking
- Facilitating and providing support in leaving the house, especially with nursery attendance, shopping and appointments
Work hours to be focused on morning nursery drop-off support, with a once-per-week Wednesday 4pm finish to assist with workplace attendance; this can involve split-shift and coordinating with successful employee availability.
Previous experience with Autism or ADHD is ideal but candidates with understanding and a friendly, organized personality is most important. A full driving licence is desirable.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for the position, email a copy of your CV and a covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Job reference – EGW/NE29
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.
Support Worker- EGWNT in North Shields employer: £14.50 per hour
Northumbrian Payroll offers a supportive environment for community-focused roles in North Shields. Employees enjoy flexible working hours and are part of a mission to assist families in need. The team values understanding and organisation in their approach to care.