Personal Assistant - TKYOR
| Posting date: | 30 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 August 2025 |
| Location: | York, North Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Disability North |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Hours: Flexible time commitment averaging 3 hours per week or 6 hours per fortnight
Rate: £12.21 per hour
Area: York
Are you lively and energetic?
Do you have a sense of fun and adventure?
Do you enjoy working with young people?
You could be the person that we are looking for!
Our 15-year-old son is cheeky, lively and knows what he likes. We are looking for an assistant to support him to socialise, develop friendships and enjoy life in our local community. This role is required because he has a learning disability (due to Autism and Down Syndrome) and is unable to verbally communicate or keep himself safe.
Some of the things that he may need support with include:
Communication using Makaton and/or an AAC app on his iPad
Visits to the toilet (changing soiled nappies if required) and support with toilet training.
Support to use cutlery including cutting up food if out for a meal/snack
Support to make appropriate choices in everyday life; e.g. selecting food
Cleaning face/hands after eating if necessary
Going to the park and supporting on play equipment, bike/trike rides
Playing football or other organised group sports or afterschool activity
Supporting him in out of school activities
For more information, please see the Job Description
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.
Rate: £12.21 per hour
Area: York
Are you lively and energetic?
Do you have a sense of fun and adventure?
Do you enjoy working with young people?
You could be the person that we are looking for!
Our 15-year-old son is cheeky, lively and knows what he likes. We are looking for an assistant to support him to socialise, develop friendships and enjoy life in our local community. This role is required because he has a learning disability (due to Autism and Down Syndrome) and is unable to verbally communicate or keep himself safe.
Some of the things that he may need support with include:
Communication using Makaton and/or an AAC app on his iPad
Visits to the toilet (changing soiled nappies if required) and support with toilet training.
Support to use cutlery including cutting up food if out for a meal/snack
Support to make appropriate choices in everyday life; e.g. selecting food
Cleaning face/hands after eating if necessary
Going to the park and supporting on play equipment, bike/trike rides
Playing football or other organised group sports or afterschool activity
Supporting him in out of school activities
For more information, please see the Job Description
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.