Personal Assistant

Job Title: Personal Assistant

JSP specialises in providing case management services for people with brain injuries or other disabilities. Operating across the Midlands, Northern England, and Scotland, JSP Ltd is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

We offer brain injury and spinal injury case management, occupational therapy, training, and expert witness services for adults and children.

Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Personal Assistant to support a friendly and independent gentleman in the Newcastle area.

About the role

Are you kind, reliable, and enjoy making a difference? We are looking for a Personal Assistant to provide support for approximately 12 hours per week. This role combines admin tasks and social outings, ideal for someone with a good sense of humor.

Working hours and pay

Approx. 12 hours per week, shifts to be discussed. Salary: £15/hour on weekdays, £17/hour on weekends, and £22/hour on bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-on-one support to help him stay organized and active in the community.
• General admin tasks: managing paperwork, scheduling appointments, handling correspondence, and making phone calls.
• Day trips and outings: accompanying him to events, cafes, and places of interest.
• Community involvement: supporting participation in local clubs or groups.
• Offering friendly companionship and practical support.

This role may include evening, weekend shifts, and occasional sleep-in duties.

Open to women and men; applicants must have proficient English speaking and understanding skills (GOR applies).

Candidate requirements

Essential

• Friendly, patient, supportive, and empathetic
• Good sense of humor
• Strong communication, listening, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and flexibly
• Respectful of personal boundaries and confidentiality
• Full, clean UK driving license
• Own car for work purposes

Preferred

• Previous support experience is a bonus but not essential; attitude is key.
• Experience supporting someone with a brain injury is advantageous.

About JSP Ltd

Established in 1994, JSP provides essential services to clients with brain and spinal injuries, including case management and rehabilitation programs. We work closely with the legal profession and operate five offices with around 80 staff, managing support for nearly 400 clients nationwide.

JSP Ltd is not an agency. Our recruitment for small, personalized care teams is part of our case management service, undertaken on behalf of our clients.

Application process

If interested, please apply online at https://www.jspcasemanagement.co.uk/recruitment. For an informal discussion, contact us at 01661 845960 or email recruitment@jspsh.co.uk with reference: NE/NS/SW/RB/0425.

This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check. Learn more about us at www.jspcasemanagement.co.uk.

JSP Ltd is part of the Active Assistance group. Active Assistance Finance Ltd (trading as Active Assistance) is registered in England & Wales, Registration Number 07705208, with registered office at 1 Suffolk Way, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1YL.

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