Personal Assistant

Profile

Location:

Newcastle

Hours:

Up to 32 hrs per week plus 2 sleep in shifts

Salary:

£11.50 per hour (weekdays); £12.50 per hour (weekends); £65.68 per sleep-in shift; double time on bank holidays

Closing date:

27/08/2021

Interview date:

TBC

Brief description

About the role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual to support an independent young woman with cerebral palsy in the Newcastle area.

You will support her in her home, out in the local community, and wherever she might want to travel in the UK. You will also support her with her travels abroad, as she is planning several around the world travel holidays. Training and supervision will be given. This post includes evening, weekend shifts and sleep in duties.

Post open to women only - GOQ applies

About us:

JS Parker Ltd (JSP) provides an essential service to both adults and children who have suffered brain and spinal injury. Qualified staff assess clients’ needs and offer individually designed case management and rehabilitation programmes. The company was established in 1994 and is now a successful rehabilitation and case management consultancy, working in close co-operation with the legal profession. We now have five offices employing around 80 staff. We manage over 400 support workers and provide services to just under 400 clients nationally.

JSP is not an agency. Recruitment of staff for small, personalised care teams is part of our case management service and is undertaken on behalf of individuals using this service.

Requirements

About you:

Essential

you are reliable and professional - you value honesty and discretion

you are friendly and approachable

you are flexible and you work well under pressure

you enjoy working as part of a team

you maintain professional standards at all times

you have a full, clean UK driving licence

you are confident in driving the client in her car

Preferred

you have experience of supporting someone with cerebral palsy

you have an interest in travelling

If you are interested in working with us, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please download the application form at

www.casemanagement.co.uk

and return it to us by email

at rec@jspne.co.uk

For an informal discussion about this role please contact us on 01661 845960 quoting ref: BS/EG/Oct2020

CVs are not accepted

This post is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service check

Company info

JS Parker & Associates