Support Worker

Company:  Right at Home Tyneside
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: 13.35
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Right at Home Tyneside provides person-centred care to a diverse range of customers ensuring they can remain within the comfort of their own home while continuing to live safely and independently. We are a friendly, professional, local home care provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset. We are looking for in home Carers who are flexible and reliable to help us provide the highest level of outstanding care for our clients.

Why not join a company that really invests in their team?


About the Position:

  • Hourly rate of £13.35* (plus holiday pay & pension) + 45p/mile
  • Full & Part Time available (no zero hour contracts)
  • Flexible Part Time Hours for better work/life balance
  • Guaranteed Hours with some available overtime
  • Paid induction, shadowing and ongoing training 
  • Formal training - Care Certifications and NVQ qualifications
  • Monthly star carer prizes and quarterly discretionary bonus
  • Monthly Meetings with Management + 24 hour carer call support 
  • Once settled, your own recurring schedules and clients


About the Location:

Right at Home Tyneside need Care Assistants that are available to work in the Outer West Newcastle area (NE3, NE4, NE5, NE13 & NE15). We are currently expanding in to new areas all around Newcastle and Tyneside so we encourage you to apply also.


About the Work:

We provide care to the elderly and also for adults with physical and learning disabilities. This includes all aspects of personal care, providing companionship, helping with social visits and days out, meal preparation, shopping, medication prompting and housekeeping.

  • Providing companionship. Providing personal care.
  • Preparing meals of choice. Assisting with general housework.
  • Taking clients on days out. Enabling & promoting Independence.
  • Administering medication - providing medication at the appropriate time.


About You:

If you have previous experience as a Care Assistant, HCA, Support Worker or Carer we would love to hear from you. However, if you don’t have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from other industries to apply. You may already provide informal care to children or family, these skills can provide a great base for social care training.


What you will need:

  • A 'can do' attitude with a patient centered approach.
  • Be passionate about providing excellent care.
  • To offer availability every other weekend.
  • The right to work in the UK (we do not offer sponsership).
  • A full drivers licence and access to a car (we do also have work for some non- drivers).


The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

Care is such a rewarding role, you get to work with our fabulous clients and know that every day, you are making a hugely positive impact on their lives!

To take the next step towards joining our team - simply call our team on 0191 215 5555 or apply now!

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Right at Home Tyneside is no ordinary care provider. As one of our recent recommendations says; FINALLY, A CARE COMPANY THAT CARES!!


Why are we different? This is a business where I, the owner, am involved on a day to day basis and Clients are afforded 24/7 access, if required, via my personal mobile number.


First and foremost, we are about supporting the vulnerable people who place their trust in us. I make delivering your individual needs and choices our number one objective and we aim to exceed your expectations. Going the extra mile is the norm and only the best will do.


Our reputation has been built on providing quality care and support to our Clients, with a strong focus on improving quality of life. We work with you and your loved ones to provide the support you need to continue living independently in the comfort of your own home.


We have an honest, open and inclusive relationship with our Care Team, almost 75% of whom have worked with us for a considerable time. Our Carers are highly trained, compassionate and loyal and provide bespoke care and support, tailored to your unique personal requirements, at a time of your choosing.


We provide quality care in Newcastle and Gateshead, North Tyneside and Northumberland. We are here to help and offer a free, no obligation assessment. Please feel free to get in touch.

Right at Home Tyneside is no ordinary care provider. As one of our recent recommendations says; FINALLY, A CARE COMPANY THAT CARES!!


Why are we different? This is a business where I, the owner, am involved on a day to day basis and Clients are afforded 24/7 access, if required, via my personal mobile number.


First and foremost, we are about supporting the vulnerable people who place their trust in us. I make delivering your individual needs and choices our number one objective and we aim to exceed your expectations. Going the extra mile is the norm and only the best will do.


Our reputation has been built on providing quality care and support to our Clients, with a strong focus on improving quality of life. We work with you and your loved ones to provide the support you need to continue living independently in the comfort of your own home.


We have an honest, open and inclusive relationship with our Care Team, almost 75% of whom have worked with us for a considerable time. Our Carers are highly trained, compassionate and loyal and provide bespoke care and support, tailored to your unique personal requirements, at a time of your choosing.


We provide quality care in Newcastle and Gateshead, North Tyneside and Northumberland. We are here to help and offer a free, no obligation assessment. Please feel free to get in touch.

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