Personal Assistant - LWINT
| Posting date: | 04 August 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 03 September 2025 |
| Location: | North Shields, Tyne & Wear |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Disability North |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Hours: 10 hours per week
Location: North Shields
Pay rate: £12.60 per hour
Full UK driving licence essential
I am looking for someone who is softly spoken, kind, and has a calming nature. You will need to have an understanding of neurodivergence and experience working with neurodivergent (ND) people, as well as individuals with mental health issues. Patience and a sense of humour are essential, as you will be supporting not only me but also my two ND children and our small dog.
You must be able to drive an automatic car and hold a full UK driving licence, as driving will be part of the role. Being comfortable with dogs is important, as our dog is an integral part of our family. Flexibility is key to this position, as our needs can vary daily, and we will rely on you to adapt to changing situations.
Your responsibilities will include attending art/yoga, assisting with domestic tasks, shopping for items that can’t be sourced online. You will also help with showering support, decluttering the home, and cooking. Contingency hours will be needed to accommodate appointments and other unexpected needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Attend art/yoga classes for mental well-being
Assist with domestic tasks such as cooking, organising and maintaining, and shopping for items that cannot be sourced online
Offer showering support as needed
Assist with cooking and meal preparation
Flexible hours to accommodate appointments and other unexpected needs
Requirements:
Understanding of neurodivergence and experience working with individuals with mental health issues
Patience, a sense of humour, and a calming nature
A full UK driving licence and experience driving automatic cars
Comfortable around dogs and able to provide care as needed
Flexibility to adjust to family schedules
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.
Location: North Shields
Pay rate: £12.60 per hour
Full UK driving licence essential
I am looking for someone who is softly spoken, kind, and has a calming nature. You will need to have an understanding of neurodivergence and experience working with neurodivergent (ND) people, as well as individuals with mental health issues. Patience and a sense of humour are essential, as you will be supporting not only me but also my two ND children and our small dog.
You must be able to drive an automatic car and hold a full UK driving licence, as driving will be part of the role. Being comfortable with dogs is important, as our dog is an integral part of our family. Flexibility is key to this position, as our needs can vary daily, and we will rely on you to adapt to changing situations.
Your responsibilities will include attending art/yoga, assisting with domestic tasks, shopping for items that can’t be sourced online. You will also help with showering support, decluttering the home, and cooking. Contingency hours will be needed to accommodate appointments and other unexpected needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Attend art/yoga classes for mental well-being
Assist with domestic tasks such as cooking, organising and maintaining, and shopping for items that cannot be sourced online
Offer showering support as needed
Assist with cooking and meal preparation
Flexible hours to accommodate appointments and other unexpected needs
Requirements:
Understanding of neurodivergence and experience working with individuals with mental health issues
Patience, a sense of humour, and a calming nature
A full UK driving licence and experience driving automatic cars
Comfortable around dogs and able to provide care as needed
Flexibility to adjust to family schedules
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.