Care Assistant – Apply Now for September Start 2026
Please Note: We are not currently offering new sponsorships or employer switches.
Ready for a Fresh Start This September?
Location: Birtley and Gateshead
Build a Rewarding Career with Boomerang Healthcare
Are you looking for work that genuinely makes a difference?
Whether you've worked in retail, hospitality, customer service, education, warehousing, or you're simply ready for a new challenge, Boomerang Healthcare could be the perfect place for you.
No previous care experience is required.
If you're kind, reliable, compassionate, and willing to learn, we'll provide the training and support you need to succeed.
Why Join Boomerang Healthcare?
At Boomerang Healthcare, we believe great care is about achieving meaningful outcomes for the people we support.
Every day, you'll help people across Birtley and Gateshead remain safe, independent, and comfortable in their own homes.
You'll play an important role in helping individuals:
- Stay independent at home
- Feel safe, supported, and valued
- Maintain dignity and wellbeing
- Stay connected to their community
- Live life on their own terms
This is more than a job—it's a chance to make a real difference every day.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Care Assistant, you'll provide personalised support tailored to each person's needs.
Your role may include:
- Assisting with personal care, washing, and dressing
- Supporting with meal preparation and nutrition
- Medication assistance
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Encouraging independence and confidence
- Helping people achieve their personal goals and outcomes
Every visit matters, and every action helps improve someone's quality of life.
Who We're Looking For
We would love to hear from people who are:
- Caring and compassionate
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Good communicators
- Willing to learn and develop
Drivers with access to a vehicle are advantageous but not essential.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Full Training & Support
Starting a new career can feel daunting, but we'll support you every step of the way.
You'll receive:
- Comprehensive induction training
- Practical hands-on learning
- Shadow shifts with experienced carers
- Ongoing guidance and support
- Training in outcome-based and person-centred care
From day one, you'll be part of a supportive and friendly team.
Career Development
We're committed to helping our team grow and succeed.
We offer:
- Ongoing professional development
- Recognised care qualifications
- Clear progression opportunities
- Regular coaching and feedback
- Support to achieve your career goals
Many of our team members have progressed into senior and leadership roles.
What We Offer
We believe great carers deserve great support.
You'll receive:
- Flexible working patterns
- Paid holiday entitlement
- Free uniform and PPE
- Wellbeing and mental health support
- Regular manager support and check-ins
- A positive culture built on respect, kindness, and teamwork
Start September 2026 with a Career That Matters
If you're looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and begin your journey with Boomerang Healthcare.
Areas: Birtley & Gateshead
September 2026 Start Dates Available
Boomerang Healthcare – Caring for People, Supporting Outcomes, Changing Lives.
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Pay: £12.73-£12.84 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Paid training
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- What is your Current Post code ?
- Do you have access to your own car?
- Will you require sponsorship Now or in the future
Work Location: In person
