Personal Assistant – JBANCL

Hours: 10 hours per week (one evening and one weekend afternoon)

Rates of pay: £13.70 per hour

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (NE3)

Driver with own vehicle essential

Jacob is a happy 16 year old with Down’s Syndrome. He has a big personality and a great sense of humour. He loves the cinema and swimming, music, shopping for balloons, and trampolining and swings. He also likes chilling at home with his favourite films, favourite toys and a quiet companion.

Jacob uses Makaton signs with some words, and he likes to make friends with his PAs. He has a good way of relating to people. He lives with mum and dad, two brothers and our small dog.

We are looking for a PA to take Jacob out and about and to join in family times at home as an extra pair of hands, so that he has a good time and mum and dad can have a break together. Jacob has David Lloyd gym membership for swimming and goes to the cinema most weekends –...