Job Description

Hours: Two sessions of two hours, or one session of four hours per month

Area: Hebburn


Rates of pay: Age-related national minimum wage, up to £12.90 per hour


Holidays: 5.6 weeks pro rata per annum. Bank holidays are usually honoured on a pro-rata basis (except in emergencies)

We’re looking for a Personal Assistant to support a 15-year-old young man. He has a diagnosis of ADHD, Autism, ARND, OOD and a Learning Development Disorder. He presents as an 8-9-year-old due to this. He is also Asthmatic, flat footed and has low muscle tone.


This does not stop him or slow him down, he loves going to the cinema, being out and about, the park, playing football or even just going for a nice walk. While he cannot read or write independently, he will copy with help.


He is, allergic to dog hair, cat hair and lanolin. He can stroke cats or dogs, but must wash hands immediately afterwards, he carries emergency medication...

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