Personal Assistant
Disability North, New York, North Tyneside
Personal Assistant
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Disability North, New York, North Tyneside
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 24 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: dbca1fa54d3d48b5b0ab98d380178e31
Location ref: New York, North Tyneside
Full Job Description
We're looking for a friendly, reliable Personal Assistant (PA) to support an 18-year-old male who enjoys golfing, gaming, football, and getting out and about. This is a great role for someone who's upbeat, patient, and happy to build a positive working relationship over time.
You'll be working in a relaxed family environment with two affectionate dogs and a cat who love a cuddle, so being comfortable around animals is essential.
About the Role
Your support will include:
Gaming together - from casual sessions to shared interests in new releases
Eating out - cafés, restaurants, and trying new places
Building confidence to explore more activities outside the family home as the relationship develops
Encouraging independence, social opportunities, and fun
De-escalate meltdowns, and to support with regulation if overwhelmed
This is a role where connection matters. As trust grows, the activities you do together will expand to match his interests and goals.
Someone who is:
Friendly, patient, and easy to get along with
Has experience of working with young people that present with Neurodiversity.
Ability to de-escalate meltdowns, and to support with regulation if overwhelmed.
Happy to share interests in gaming, sport, or general social activities
Comfortable around pets
Reliable, respectful, and able to maintain appropriate boundaries