CURRENT VACANCIES
Children's Outreach Support Worker - Whitley Bay, NE26 3A
Location: Whitley Bay
Expected Hours: 16 hours per month in total
(1 over night stay 10pm – 8am = 10 hours with additional wraparound care for 6 hours 6pm – 10am)
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
We are looking for a children’s outreach support worker for a 16 year old boy with a Down Syndrome for 16 hours per month for 1 overnight stay per month. Hours are detailed above.
Driving license required.
The successful candidate will be subject to provide an enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the employer.
To apply for this position please email a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Reference ID: SG/JG
Personal Assistant - Whitley Bay, NE25 8B
Location: Whitley Bay
Hours: Thursday 10:30 – 17:00 plus 7.5 hours 3 weekends per month (flexible days and times).
Rate of Pay £14.05 per hour
Young gentleman in Whitley Bay, looking for a personal assistant on a Thursday 10:30 – 17:00 plus 7.5 hours 3 weekends per month (flexible days and times).
The role will be supporting him with personal and domestic care and assisting in going out in the community. His interests include going to cafes and the local pub, snooker, golf and darts. He enjoys going to football matches and watching and discussing all sports.
Previous experience of working with Autism and Learning Disabilities would be ideal, but a friendly, sociable and happy personality is more important.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
For more information or to apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
JB/NE25
Male Support Worker - Shiremoor, NE27 0P
Location: Shiremoor
Hours: 4 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
We are looking for a Support Worker required to assist a child in the Shiremoor area.
This will be to support the boy in the community to enjoy outdoor activities, outings, swimming, travelling on public transport.
The child would require help with dressing and medication when/if overnight stays are required.
4 hours per week term time and 5 hours per week in school holidays.
We are looking for someone to start ASAP however the post is subject to DBS and reference checks paid by the employer.
Experience:
Care: 1 year (required)
Working with children: 1 year (required)
Challenging behaviour: 1 year (required)
For more information or to apply for this position please email a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
JD/NE27
Personal Assistant - North Shields, NE29 6U
Location: North Shields
Hours: 21 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for a Personal Care Assistant for a gentleman in the North Shields area, with autism and learning disabilities. To support him in his personalised program of learning, communication and community activities. .
The program includes 1 to 1 support with outings such as walks and bowling and indoor activities such as games, simple arts and crafts, Jigsaws, workbooks, hand and eye coordination activities.
He is non verbal. There is personal care involved in this role.
Hours are 9am to 4pm, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
2 references required, please state these on your CV and 1 must be your present employer. If possible, please supply a personal email address.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Job reference CA/NE29
Outreach Support - North Shields NE29 8L
Location: North Shields
Hours: 4 hours per week during term time with an additional 5 hours per week during school holidays.
Rate of pay: £14.05 Per hour
Job description
We are looking for an Outreach Support Worker to assist a young girl accessing the community to help develop social skills and build confidence with her independence.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Job reference AA/GA NE29 8LJ
Personal Assistant - Whitley Bay NE26 1J
Location: Whitley Bay
Hours: 8 hours per week
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for a personal assistant to take our client to and from his workplace and day centre. The days required would be Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays each week. You must have a full driiving licence and candidates will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
KG/IG – NE26
Personal Assistant - Wallsend, NE28 8Q
Location: Wallsend
Hours: 15 hours per week
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for a PA to work with a gentleman who is physically disabled and visually impaired.
The role will involve personal caresupport, to include showering, drying and dressing. The client also requires support with medical appointments, accessing the community and also support with his charity work
Previous experience would be beneficial but not essential.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
PF/NE28
Personal Assistant - Wallsend, NE28 6P
Location: Wallsend
Hours: 2 hours per week
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Personal Assistant/Support Worker Required – Wallsend Area
A personal assistant/support worker is required to support a lady living in the Wallsend area with going through her correspondence, manage and maintain her home environment, decluttering and assisting the client out in the community when she feels able. Help with preparing a meal at the end of the call would also be required. Support with weekly correspondance is the main priority.
Duties and Hours
Thursday Support Call
- 1 x 2-hour call (13:30 start)
- Ensure the home environment is safe and hazard-free
- Support with correspondence and technology
- Help reduce feelings of overwhelm and support home management
- Personal care if required
- Support with accessing the community if appropriate
- Assistance with organising and decluttering possessions in the spare room once priority tasks are completed
- Support with preparing a meal at the end of the call
Additional Information
- Female carers preferred.
- Previous care/support experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
- A caring, patient, and supportive approach is important.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
BM/NE28
Personal Assistant - Wallsend, NE28 8J
Location: Wallsend
Hours: 8 hours per week
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for a personal assistant to support a lady in the Wallsend area with meal preparation, accessing the community, shopping, attending appointments, household tasks and dealing with correspondance.
The lady suffers with a number of health conditions including physical and mental health issues.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please send a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
LH/NE28
2 x Personal Assistants. Newcastle NE4 8S
Location: Newcastle
Hours: Term time – up to 12 hours/month
School holidays – up to 18 hours/month
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for 2 Personal Assistants to provide support to a fun loving and humorous 16 year old young man who is non-verbal, has learning disabilities, is wheelchair based, has an epilepsy profile and is PEG fed.
Afterschool and early evening (4pm – 10pm) homebased support involving providing full personal care and bathing on a 1 to 1 basis.
Trips out (10am – 4pm) support in the community, offering independence, cinema trips, music, meeting friends and visiting interactive spaces (e.g. Centre for Life/Blue Reef Aquarium). The client requires Changing Places toileting facilities when in the community and, therefore, needs 2 to 1 PA support on trips out.
Termtime these will be 1 trip/month on a Saturday. In the school holidays these will be 2 trips/month, with flexibility on the days of the week.
Preferred Requirements
- Previous experience supporting a child or adult with learning disabilities, including PEG feeding, appropriate Moving and Handling.
- Previous experience of driving a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle and have a clean driving license.
Training
Our client will provide training for gastrostomy care, epilepsy support and rescue medication and appropriate moving and handling.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
WS/NE4
Personal Assistant, Hazlerigg, NE13 7F
Location: Hazlerigg, Newcastle
Hours: 5 hours week
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for a kind, reliable Personal Assistant to support a 6-year-old boy, while his current carer is on maternity leave
He is a funny, happy child who loves getting out and about. His favourite activities include trips to the cinema, days at the beach, soft play, and visiting local parks. He thrives with someone who is patient, understanding, and enjoys being active and engaging. He has a diagnosis of autism and a learning disability; he is also on the ADHD pathway. A full driving licence is essential to allow trips out in the community.’
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
AO/NE13
Personal Assistant, Howdon NE28 0H
Personal Assistant – 10 Hours per Week
📍 Howdon, NE28
Rate of pay: £14.05
We are looking for a caring and reliable Personal Assistant to support a lady living with dementia and osteoporosis.
Duties include:
- Meal preparation
- Household tasks and light domestic support
- Supporting access to the community
- Medication reminders/prompts
- Prompts and support with personal hygiene
- Providing respite support for family members
About You:
The ideal candidate will be:
- Kind, patient, and trustworthy
- Reliable and organised
- Comfortable supporting someone with dementia
- Able to work independently and respectfully within the family home
Previous care experience is desirable but not essential for the right person.
A DBS check will be required for the successful applicant and will be funded by the employer.
To Apply:
Please email your CV and a covering letter to:
admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Job Ref FG/NE28 0
Personal Assistant, Howdon, NE28 7
Personal Assistant – approximatley 15 Hours per month
📍 Howdon, NE28
We are recruiting a Personal Assistant to provide flexible support for approximately 15 hours per month.
The role involves supporting a gentleman to attend Newcastle home games and other sporting and social activities, as and when required.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Young at heart and sociable
- Friendly with a good sense of humour
- Flexible and reliable
- Comfortable supporting someone to access the community and enjoy sporting events
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys sport, social interaction, and providing person-centred support.
A DBS check will be required for the successful applicant and will be funded by the employer.
To Apply:
Please email your CV and a covering letter to:
admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Job Ref PM/NE28 7
Personal Assistant, Forest Hall, NE12 9N
Location: Forest Hall
Hours: 7 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
We are looking for a Care Assistant/Personal Assistant to support a creative, independent 48-year-old woman with Cerebral Palsy and Polymicrogyria. This is an exciting opportunity to provide person-centred support while helping someone lead an active, fulfilling, and independent life.
About the Role
As a Care Assistant/Personal Assistant, you will provide practical support with day-to-day living while encouraging independence, choice, and confidence. You’ll also provide companionship and support with a variety of social and leisure activities.
No two days are the same. You may be supporting with:
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Personal care and daily living tasks.
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Household duties and meal preparation.
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Attending appointments.
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Driving or accompanying her to social activities and events.
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Supporting her to attend live hard rock and heavy metal gigs, Comic Con events, the cinema, and other outings.
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Exploring new places, shopping, cafés, and places of interest.
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Encouraging and supporting creative hobbies, including filmmaking, animation, fashion, and art.
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Providing companionship while promoting independence and respecting personal choice.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
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Friendly, caring, and compassionate.
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Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.
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Patient, positive, and respectful.
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Enthusiastic about supporting someone to live independently.
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Flexible and willing to work as part of a person-centred support team.
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A good communicator with a sense of humour.
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Comfortable supporting someone with physical disabilities.
A full UK driving licence is desirable (please state if essential).
Previous care experience is welcome but not essential, as full training can be provided for the right person. What matters most is having the right values, a positive attitude, and a genuine commitment to helping someone live the life they choose.
What You’ll Gain
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A rewarding and varied role where every day is different.
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The opportunity to support someone with a wide range of interests and hobbies.
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A friendly and supportive working environment.
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Training and ongoing support.
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The satisfaction of making a genuine difference to someone’s independence and quality of life.
If you’re enthusiastic, dependable, and passionate about helping others live independently, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a short covering letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this role.
Job Ref JF/NE12
Outreach Support, Holystone, NE12 9S
Location: Holystone
Hours: 4 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
We are currently seeking an Outreach Support Worker to support a young lady in accessing the local community and participating in outdoor activities in a safe, planned, and manageable way.
The purpose of this role is to help the client build confidence when leaving her home and reduce the impact of anxiety in social situations. Over time, the successful candidate will support her in developing communication skills, expressing her needs, and forming relationships in a way that is comfortable for her, while helping to lessen the effects of anxiety and situational mutism on her daily life.
The client enjoys outings within the community and would particularly like support with:
- Shopping trips
- Visits to coffee shops
- Community-based activities
- Outdoor leisure activities
The ideal candidate will be patient, understanding, reliable, and committed to providing person-centred support that promotes independence and confidence.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV and a covering letter to:
admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Please quote Job Reference: RH/NE12
At the time of starting employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK.
Personal Assistant - Wallsend, NE28 7P
Location: Wallsend
Hours: 4 hours per week
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for a friendly candidate to support a lady in Wallsend to access the community. The role will be to support with shopping and to help this lady be more independant and gain confidence to go out. She has an interest in swimming and arts and crafts
The days preferred are a Wednesday and Friday.
Previous experience would be beneficial but not essential.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
MR/NE28
Personal Assistant/Support Worker, North Shields, NE29 7X
Location: North Shields, NE29 7XR
Hours: 6 hours per week
Rate of pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking for a personal assistant to support a lady for 6 hours per week. Duties would include 3x 30 minute personal care calls per week, 1x 90 minute domestic call per week and also either 3x 1hour calls or 1x 3 hour call to support the client to go swimming.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
MF/NE29
2 x Children's Outreach Support Worker - West Allotment, NE27 0B
Location: Killingworth
Expected Hours: 12 hours per week each(2 Outreach workers)
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
This position is for 2 Outreach Workers to support a 14 year old girl on a 2:1 basis, access the community or the social activities that she enjoys.
She has various diagnosis’s which include of Uniparental Disomy Prader Willi Syndrome, Scoliosis, Bilateral developmental dysplasia of the hips, Astigmatism, Learning Disability and Anxiety. Her diagnosis means she does not get the feeling of being full and her calorie intake needs monitoring and she can become upset and dysregulated which can result in her behaviour becoming very aggressive.
The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS, the cost of which would be met by the employer.
To apply for this position please email a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Ref: SB/IB/NE27
Support Worker - North Shields, NE29 7J
Location: North Shields
Hours: 16 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
Job description
We are looking to hire a support worker to help a lady in the North Shields area.
Duties include helping assisting with getting out of bed, accessing the toilet and shower, as well as assisting with her ankle brace and clothes. You will also be required to make breakfast, do some housework and assist with helping her access the local community for appointments and shopping.
Hours are 16 hours per week, including weekends.
Applicants must be reliable, caring and motivated and have access to a car as the lady has a manual wheelchair.
Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced DBS disclosure, expenses for which will be met by the employer.
For more information or to apply for this position please email a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
JP/NE29
Personal Assistant - North Shields, NE29 8H
Location: North Shields
Hours: 3 hours per week
Job description
We are looking for a Personal Assistant to assist a gentleman with de-cluttering his home and with correspondence for 3 hours per week.
Salary: £14.05 per hour
The successful candidate will be subject to provide an enhanced DBS, the cost of which will be met by the employer.
For more information or to apply for this position please email a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
GW/NE29
Outreach Support - Backworth NE27 0B
Location: Backworth
Hours – 6 hours per week
Rate Of Pay – £14.05 per hour
Location – NE27 0B
Job Description – We are currently looking for an outreach support worker to support the family by taking their 12-year-old boy out into the community, (he loves a wide range of activities including swimming, cycling, playing outside regardless of the weather, travelling via Metro/bus/ferry, visiting parks, and the beach) and building his social skills and his tolerance of spending time away from his parents.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for the position, email a copy of your CV and a covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Job refrence – SD/OD NE27
Outreach Support - Whitley Bay, NE25 8L
Location: Whitley Bay
Hours – 4 hours per week
Rate Of Pay – £14.05 per hour
Location – NE25 8L
We are looking for a friendly candidate to a 16 year old boy with disabilities to access the community for shopping, cinema, swimming, outdoor activities and going for coffee. The ideal candidate would be someone with a dog that could be walked.
Being able to drive would be preferred but not essential.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for the position, email a copy of your CV and a covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
Job reference – LB/NE25
Male Outreach Worker, Benton, NE12 9R
Location: Benton
Hours – 4 Hours per week
Rate Of Pay – £14.05 per hour
Location – NE12 9R
We are looking for a friendly and outgoing candidate to support a young gentleman to get out into the community and build up his social skills for 4 hours per week. He enjoys going for walks and visiting local attractions.
Must be able to drive and have your own car.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please send a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
Job reference – SA/CA-NE12
Personal Assistant, Forest Hall, NE12 9E
Location: Forest Hall, North Tyneside
Hours: 30 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £14.05
- 3:00pm – 7:00pm Monday – Friday with an additional 10 hours support over a weekend Saturday & Sunday.
We are seeking a small team of dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistants / Support Workers to provide 2:1 support for a 16-year-old young man with complex care needs in the Forest Hall area of North Tyneside.
This is an opportunity to join a supportive family environment and make a meaningful difference to a young person’s daily life, wellbeing, and independence.
About the Role
The young man lives at home with his family in a fully adapted property designed to meet his care and mobility needs. He currently has an experienced PA who has supported him for a number of years; however, additional team members are now required to provide ongoing 2:1 support.
He has:
- Four-limb cerebral palsy
- Epilepsy
- Severe learning disabilities
- Cortical visual impairment
- No verbal communication
He is fed via a gastrostomy tube with a blended diet and requires carers who are attentive, patient, and able to develop a good understanding of his individual communication cues and routines.
Duties and Responsibilities
Support will include:
- Personal care
- Moving and handling
- Administration of medication via gastrostomy
- Oral suctioning to maintain airway patency
- Supporting clinical care needs
- Assisting with daily routines and activities
- Providing safe, attentive, and person-centred care
He also requires overnight BiPAP support via a non-invasive facial mask.
Training
Full training will be provided in all aspects of his care, including:
- Moving and handling
- Medication administration
- Clinical procedures relevant to the role
About You
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Caring, reliable, and patient
- Comfortable supporting a young person with complex needs
- Able to work effectively as part of a small team
- Willing to undertake specialist training
- Committed to providing high-quality, person-centred care
Previous experience in care or support work is desirable but not essential, as full training and ongoing support will be provided.
To Apply
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk stating the reference on the advert.
Job reference – LT/NE12
Personal Assistant, Tynemouth NE30 3T
Location: Tynemouth
Rate of Pay: £14.05 per hour
Hours: 4 hours per week
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and trustworthy Personal Assistant to support a lady with various household and gardening tasks. This is a part-time position for 4 hours per week and would suit someone who is practical, organised, and able to work independently.
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful applicant will assist with:
- Laundry and ironing
- Hoovering and general household cleaning
- Changing bed linen and bed covers
- Lawn mowing and other physical gardening tasks
- Other light household duties as required
About You
The ideal candidate will:
- Be dependable and punctual
- Have a practical approach to household tasks
- Be physically able to undertake cleaning and gardening duties
- Be able to work independently and respect confidentiality
- Have a friendly and professional manner
Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
Pay and Hours
- £14.05 per hour
- 4 hours per week
- Days and times to be agreed
To Apply
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please email your CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk stating the reference on the advert.
Job reference – AM/NE30
Outreach Support Worker - Howdon, NE28
Job Advert – Outreach Support Worker
Location: Howdon
Hours: 4 hours per week
Pay: £14.05 per hour
We are looking to recruit a caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Outreach Support Worker to support a child with autism and learning disabilities.
The role involves providing respite for the family by accompanying the child on outings within the local community. You will support him to access a range of activities, develop his confidence, build social skills, and enjoy positive experiences in a safe and supportive environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Accompany the child to community-based activities and outings.
- Support him to participate in activities that match his interests and abilities.
- Encourage social interaction and help develop independence and confidence.
- Ensure the child’s safety and wellbeing at all times.
- Build a positive, trusting relationship with the child and his family.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Kind, patient, and understanding.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Experienced in supporting children with autism and/or learning disabilities (desirable).
- Able to encourage participation in fun, engaging activities.
- In possession of an enhanced DBS check or willing to obtain one.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to a young person’s life while providing valuable support to their family.
The successful candidate will be required to complete a DBS application. This will be funded by the employer.
To apply for this position please send a CV and covering letter to admin@northumbriapayroll.co.uk
At the time of starting their employment, the successful candidate must have permission to work in the U.K.
SR/NE28
Training Opportunities
At Education Partnership North East, we provide a flexible mix of funded virtual and face‑to‑face training for adults aged 19+, tailored to the needs of each organisation or cohort. Our delivery model is fully adaptable based on your preferences and availability, making it easy to align with existing development plans.
As a dedicated and agile training provider, we offer three flexible delivery methods:
Face‑to‑Face Learning – Ideal for learners based in the North East, delivered either at your office or at one of our three campuses. A minimum of eight learners is required.
Blended Learning – A combination of in‑person and virtual sessions, offering flexibility while maintaining personal engagement. Learners must be North East based, with face‑to‑face sessions held at your site, one of our College venues or a community venue.
Virtual Learning – Our most popular option, providing maximum flexibility. Learners can access the portal at any time and complete modules at their own pace, making it easy to fit around work and home life.
Virtual Learning – Education Partnership North East
All of our Adult Skill’s provision are fully funded for anyone aged 19+ who has lived in the UK for more than three years. For individuals claiming asylum, eligibility applies after six months in the UK, and learners must not be on an apprenticeship.
Make a positive change
If you want to make a positive difference in someone’s life, we are here to help. Northumbria Payroll Solutions advertises vacancies on behalf of people with a disability. As a personal assistant you would be responsible for assisting clients with all aspects of daily living, including personal care, social activities, household cleaning and work related meetings. If you are reliable, able to work flexibly and are willing to learn to meet the individual’s requirements, speak to us now.