Adventure-Focused Personal Assistant & History Explorer

Disability North; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Disability North in the United Kingdom is looking for a friendly Personal Assistant/Support Worker to help Riley, a creative 13-year-old, enjoy adventures, history, arts and Roblox. You will join in activities and outings to build confidence and independence.

You will accompany him on trampoline visits, baking sessions, shopping trips, castle explorations and long walks, while staying patient, supportive and safety‑minded.

Qualifications

• Friendly, patient, reliable with a good sense of humour.
• Energetic and happy to join in activities.
• Interest in history, castles, exploring new places.
• Creative and supportive of artistic interests.
• Willing to help develop confidence and independence.
• Willing to adapt to user\'s pace and listen to ideas.
• Safety-conscious while keeping activities engaging.

Responsibilities

• Assist with trampoline visits and outdoor adventures.
• Facilitate arts, crafts and baking activities.
• Support Roblox play and learning.
• Join shopping trips and help with independence.
• Accompany castle visits and history outings.
• Encourage curiosity and learn new facts.
• Ensure safety and adapt pace to Riley\'s needs.

Job description

Disability North in the United Kingdom is looking for a friendly Personal Assistant/Support Worker to help Riley, a creative 13-year-old, enjoy adventures, history, arts and Roblox. You will join in activities and outings to build confidence and independence.

You will accompany him on trampoline visits, baking sessions, shopping trips, castle explorations and long walks, while staying patient, supportive and safety‑minded.