Brightside Adult Services

02/06/2026

Our first Friday night youth session begins this week! Please call/e mail for further information, or to register your child’s attendance.

06/05/2026

A date for your diary! All young adults with additional needs and their families welcome, you don’t need to be a member of Brightside to attend 🎉

05/05/2026

Get in touch to confirm your place at our first social night for young people with a low to moderate level of additional need! First session is free 🎟️

21/04/2026

16/03/2026

12/03/2026

Part time driver role available in Gateshead
We are seeking a driver to facilitate our new transport service for our Gateshead site, using our 7 seater vehicle.
15 hours per week, core hours of 8am-9.30am and 3.15pm-4.45pm Monday - Friday.
The suitable applicant must hold a full, clean driving licence and have 5 years of driving experience. Ideally the candidate will have some experience of working with those with additional needs, although this is not essential.
Additional Information
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, in accordance with legal requirements, and the successful candidate will also be required to provide both personal and professional references as part of the recruitment process.
Please call 01670 857484 or e mail us on [email protected] for further details

12/03/2026

Want to work for us? We are currently looking for an HLTA and support workers to join our expanding team at our Gateshead site. Please take a look at our job adverts and contact 01670 857484 or [email protected] to chat with us or request an application pack.

Brightside Adult Services

25/02/2026

Our exciting new youth group for 15–19 year olds with SEND launches on Saturday 11th April! Get in touch if you’d like to find out more!

19/01/2026

✨Open Event✨
We look forward to welcoming parents and young people who are interested in our new service for young people with additional needs to our open event on Saturday 24th January. The event will take place from 10:00am to 12:00pm at 1 Esther Court, Ashington, NE63 8AP. Light refreshments will be available.

During the event, you will have the opportunity to meet the Directors and staff team, explore our environment and learn more about the services we offer. It will also give us the opportunity to meet with and understand your young person’s needs in greater detail.

Please confirm your attendance by Thursday 22nd January.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us on 01670 857484.

24/12/2025

Happy Christmas to all of our wonderful young people, their families and our brilliant staff team!

Thank you once again for your continued support throughout the year. It is truly appreciated and allows us to keep doing what we love.

We wish you all a happy, healthy and successful 2026 and look forward to welcoming everyone back when we reopen on Monday 5th January.