Care Assistant – Join Our Award-Winning Team at SureCare Newcastle & North Tyneside
We have an excellent career opportunity for kind, compassionate individuals to join our amazing team as a Care Assistant (also known as Care Worker or Support Workers) at SureCare Newcastle & North Tyneside, supporting our valued service users in:
* Cramlington (NE23)
* Seaton Delaval (NE25)
* Ponteland (NE20)
* Heddon on the Wall (NE15)
* Gosforth / Kenton / Fawdon (NE3)
* Chapel House (NE5)
We hire staff across Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland.
Are You:
* A team player with a kind, empathetic nature?
* Loyal, hardworking and determined to make a difference?
* Looking for a fulfilling role where every day truly matters?
If so, we'd love to hear from you
Usual Working Times:
* Morning shift: 7:00am – 2:00pm
* Evening shift: 3:00pm – 10:00pm
* Full day or night shifts also available
Competitive Pay & Benefits:
* £13.17 per hour
* £13.17 per hour for travel time
* £0.45 per mile
* Time and a half on bank holidays & Double pay on Christmas Day
* Paid training, 28 days pro-rata holiday pay, 3% employer pension contribution, and more
What Makes Us Different?
* Top 20 Home Care Provider in the North East – 7 years in a row
* Family-run business that truly values its team
* All office staff began their careers as a Care Assistant
* Friendly, supportive management and office team
* A growing, well-established homecare provider making a real impact in the community
* We genuinely care about our workforce and invest in your professional development
Who Are We?
At SureCare Newcastle & North Tyneside, we provide high-quality home care and support services tailored to each individual's needs, wishes and preferences. We work closely with families, healthcare professionals, and service users to maintain a sense of dignity and independence in the comfort of their own homes.
What We Look For:
* Driving licence with access to your own car
* Excellent communication skills
* Kind, caring, and empathetic nature
* A professional and positive attitude
* Passion for helping others
* Willingness to learn and grow
* No previous care experience required – we provide full training
* Availability to work a shift on alternate weekends
Note: Some shifts may require a specific gender due to personal care needs. We do not offer sponsorships. Role subject to a satisfactory DBS, references, and proof of UK work eligibility.
Your Role Includes:
* Providing companionship and emotional support
* Supporting hospital-to-home transitions
* Delivering personal care and catheter care
* Specialist dementia support
* Assistance with mobility
* Support with meal preparation and hydration
* Medication support
* Domestic support and community outings
Ready to Join Us?
If you're passionate about making a difference and starting a rewarding new chapter, click 'Apply' now. We'll be in touch to arrange a friendly chat at your earliest convenience.
We can't wait to hear from you
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.17-£26.34 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free or subsidised travel
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Application question(s):
* Do you have access to your own car?
* What is the first part of your post code?
* What is your preferred title?
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road