Job reference 5c5f306e · Posted 2 November 2026 Employed/Self-employed Personal Assistant in Blyth-15 hours per week-£14.67/£18.92 p/h ● Blyth, NE24 Hourly pay £14.67 Hours / week 15.0 Weekly pay £220.05 Apply for this job Share Share on X Share by email Share on WhatsApp Share on Facebook Copy job link Job description Enjoy football, good banter and coffee and cake? A man in Blyth is looking for a self-employed Personal Assistant to support him to get out and about, enjoy his interests and maintain his independence.Hours and payEmployed £14.67 or Self-Employed £18.92 per hour, 15 hours per week across five days.Preferred hours: 1pm to 4pm. Start and finish times may be around an hour earlier or later for the right person, but afternoons are essential to his routine.Days are negotiable across Monday to Sunday. Please state your availability when applying.Paid mileage available for up to 100 miles per week, based on 20 miles per day at 45p per mile (self-employed only)This role is offered on an optional self-employed basis.About the roleHe has physical and learning disabilities, is partially sighted and uses a wheelchair. Your role will be to support him with social and leisure activities, including visits to parks, shops and cafés, and trips to favourite places such as Forest Hall and Whitley Bay.He enjoys football, music, especially Jimmy Nail, and has a wicked sense of humour. He is looking for someone who shares his interests, enjoys some banter and provides consistent support that respects his routine.What you’ll needA driving licence and access to your own car with space for a folding wheelchair.Business insurance for your vehicle.The ability to lift the folding wheelchair into and out of your car and push his wheelchair during outings.A reliable, consistent approach and an understanding of safeguarding and behaviour that may challenge.A willingness to follow the Essential PA Guide.Interested? Please apply through UKCIL, letting us know your available afternoons and confirming that you meet the driving and wheelchair transport requirements. Skills & support Services Social + Leisure activitiesSupport to remain independentSelf Employed Training Essential PA GuideSafeguarding Adults/ChildrenUnderstanding challenging behaviour Transportation Full UK driving licenseOwn personal car Availability Times when support is needed. Time MonTueWedThuFriSatSun Morning Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Afternoon Available Available Available Available Available Available Available Evening Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Overnight awake Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Overnight sleep Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Pay & hours The key details for this role. Pay per hour £14.67 Average hours per week 15.0 hours Weekly estimate £220.05 Monthly estimate £953.55 Annual estimate £11,442.60 Annual FTE iFull-time equivalent: the estimated annual salary at the same hourly rate, based on 40 hours per week. £30,513.60 Estimated earnings are based on the advertised average weekly hours.