Care Assistant – Join Our Award-Winning Team at SureCare Newcastle & North Tyneside
Competitive Pay & Benefits:
- £14.06 per hour*
- £14.06 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!
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 and around the surrounding areas:
- Cramlington (NE23)
- Seaton Delaval (NE25)
- Ponteland (NE20)
- Heddon on the Wall / Lemington (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 – 3:00pm
- Evening shift: 3:00pm – 10:00pm
- Full day or night shifts also available
What Makes Us Different?
- Top 20 Home Care Provider in the North East – 8 years in a row!
- Family-run business that truly values its team
- All office staff began their careers at SureCare as Care Assistants'
- 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 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!
*£13.45 per hour for sit in service over 3 hours.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.06-£28.12 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- 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
