Area: Newcastle

Family Support Worker – JADNCL

Hours:

Monday: 5.30 to 8.30, Monday Night Social

Tuesday: 4.14 to 7.15, Rebound Therapy

Wednesday:  4.15 to 7.45, Swimming, this shift is usually covered but cover may be needed occasionally

Saturday: 10.30 to 4.30

Shifts may change so a degree of flexibility is needed.

There are also 3x 5 hour shifts in school holidays, usually 10 to 3, days to be negotiated.

Driver: Desirable, though non drivers will be considered if prepared to take our son out on public transport.

Rates of Pay: £14.00 per hour

Area: Newcastle upon Tyne

 

Meet Jacob – a sociable 14-year-old who loves great company and getting out into the world! Whether he’s at a local disco, bouncing through rebound therapy, or soaking up the sun at the seaside – Jacob is happiest when he’s on the move and surrounded by people.

We’re looking for two awesome support workers (you’ll be working 2:1) to help Jacob continue doing what he loves in a safe and supported way.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting Jacob at fun events like discos and social clubs
  • Splashing around at swimming and helping with rebound therapy
  • Going on Saturday adventures to parks, markets, beaches, and the odd café for a treat
  • Helping with transitions between activities and offering reassurance when things change
  • Communicating clearly and kindly – Jacob is nonverbal but understands everything and responds brilliantly to supported instructions

 

A Bit About Jacob

  • Diagnosed with Autism and a learning disability
  • Nonverbal but expressive, engaged, and communicative in his own way
  • Loves being part of the action – happy, social and curious
  • Enjoys structure but can adapt with the right support

 

Who We’re Looking For

  • Warm, patient,
  • Confident supporting children or young people with additional needs (training can be provided)
  • Someone who enjoys being active and social – disco shoes optional but encouraged!
  • Bonus points if you like markets, seaside chips, or a walk in the park

Please click here for full Job Description

 

This post is subject to a DBS check and references.

 

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

 

 

Social Care Personal Assistant – RCHNCL

Hours: 2 PAs,  2 x 3 hours per month each

Area: Sandyford, Newcastle upon Tyne

Rate: £15.00 per hour

Driver with own vehicle essential. Mileage reimbursed 

 

I am looking for a Personal Assistant to work with me or the current PA to provide 2:1 support to my 15-year-old son with Autism & ADHD, to allow him to get out in the community and participate in activities safely.

He is a happy, adventurous boy, an opportunist, inquisitive, highly active, who enjoys going out & about exploring many places and things. He loves going to town centres, home furniture shops, toilets, going swimming, the Alan Shearer Centre for sensory sessions, and adventure parks.

The role calls for 2 PAs who can work well as a team, stay calm under pressure who enjoys new challenges, are confident and are able to keep up with my son, as he is quick and always on the move.

Previous experience of supporting a young person who has Autism & ADHD, challenging behaviours, is essential, have excellent communication skills, problem solving skills, patience, caring, fun & active reliable, trustworthy, and willing to learn, so you understand him.

Someone who can drive and is willing to use their car for work is an essential requirement for the role. The usage of petrol will be reimbursed.

This post is subject to a satisfactory DBs check and references which will be taken up if you are offered the post.

 

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

Female Personal Assistant – REYNCL

Location: Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne

Pay: £15.20 per hour /Sleepover rate: £112.50

Hours: 1 x 20 hours and 1 x 10 hours per week, plus 1 overnight shift fortnightly

Type: Permanent

Driver preferred

 

🌟 More hours will be available in January and February! 🌟

 

Are you reliable, motivated, and flexible? Are you looking for a role that’s both active and rewarding?

I’m an independent, outgoing woman who leads a busy life and values her independence. I have a fantastic team of Personal Assistants (PAs) who provide 24-hour support to help me live life to the fullest — and I’m now looking for someone new to join the team!

As my Personal Assistant, you’ll provide the physical assistance I need to live independently. I’m seeking someone enthusiastic, proactive, and adaptable — someone who can keep up with the pace of my life and bring a positive attitude to the role.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

  • A mature and responsible approach
  • A good understanding of the lived experience of disability — or a genuine willingness to learn

This is a long-term position offering a stable income, guaranteed hours, and the chance to be part of a supportive, friendly team. Monthly rotas are planned in advance, and I aim to be as flexible as possible to accommodate your existing commitments.

There may also be opportunities to accompany me on work trips or holidays — always agreed in advance.

More hours and new opportunities will open up in January and February, making this a great time to join!

 

For more information, please see the Job Description 

There is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this post to be male/female in accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1 – 4.

 

This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.

 

 

 

Support Workers – RHNCL

Part/Full Time Support Workers

Job Title:  Support Worker

Hourly Rate:  £12.21 during the hours of 7:00am-9:00pm.

Sleep in rate:  £9.25 (9:00pm-7:00am)

Area:  Newbiggin Hall, Newcastle

Hours:  To work as part of a 24/7 care team on a shift rota basis

 

Purpose of the role

As a Support Worker, you will be responsible for supporting a gentleman in his early 40s. He is outgoing fun, polite and enjoys talking to others.

You will support him with his goals based within his home environment or local community.

Activities of support vary from daily living skills, personal care, teaching and development of independent life skills to assistance with accessing community-based activities such as going swimming, music cafe, and other social and leisure activities.

He has Microcephaly and this causes a number of complex difficulties and challenging behaviours. There is a very detailed care plan in place along with an individual MVA plan. These should be taken into account alongside the job description.

Experience of supporting adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism or complex behavioural needs is required.

 

An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

For further information please see the Job Description

 

Closing date: This vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is appointed.

At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.