Organisation:
Advert Start Date: 5 Jun 2025
Advert End Date: 4 Jun 2026
Salary: Annually
Salary Band: £25000 to £30000
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Location: North Tyneside, NE
About the Job
Our support workers play a vital role in supporting individuals who need assistance due to age, disability, illness, or other vulnerabilities. The primary responsibility will be to ensure the well-being, dignity, and independence of those they care for.
Key Responsibilities
– provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, ensuring hygiene and comfort.
– assist with meal preparation, helping individuals maintain a balanced diet.
– medication management, ensuring prescribed treatments are taken correctly.
– emotional support is essential, offer companionship, encouragement, and a listening ear.
Support staff can be employed in residential care homes, assisted living facilities, private homes, or hospitals. The work involves shift patterns, including nights and weekends. Our support workers collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to provide holistic care.
Skills and Qualifications
While formal qualifications may not always be required, compassion, patience, and strong communication skills are essential. Some roles may need certifications in health and social care, first aid, or specialised training for conditions like dementia.
Our support workers make a profound difference in people’s lives, offering both practical and emotional support to those in need.
Support Workers wanted to cover all areas of North Tyneside
*Weetslade
*Camperdown
*Valley
*Killingworth
*Longbenton
*Benton
*Northumberland
*Battle Hill
*Howdon
*Wallsend
*Collingwood
*Chirton
*Riverside
*St Mary's
*Monkseaton North
*Whitley Bay
*Monkseaton South
*Cullercoats
*Preston
*Tynemouth
Requirements for you to take up the post:
Full UK drivers license.
Access to own car.
DBS cleared and update.
Workers who require Sponsorship are welcome to apply
How to Apply
Please visit our website and go to 'Join Us'