Support Worker

Support Worker

Earn £13.45 per hour (£26,300 per annum) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) rota working

Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne

We can’t offer CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

Join us and make a real difference every day.

You’ll help customers live independently, feel valued and stay connected.

This role is all about care, respect and practical support that improves lives.

What’s in it for you?


* 34 days leave increasing to 39 (including bank hols and a “me day”)


* Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more 


* Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)


* Instant pay access with Stream


* 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more

What you’ll do


* Supporting customers with daily tasks


* Working with adult females with complex support needs


* Encouraging independence and celebrating wins


* Creating a safe, positive space where dignity and respect come first


* Working collaboratively to empower our customers

Why join us

This role gives you the chance to grow your career while making a difference where it matters most.

You’ll take on new challenges, build your expertise and help create positive change.

Be part of one of the UK’s top Great Places to Work!

You have


* Passion to support our customers to live their best lives


* Experience of caring for others, professionally or personally


* The ability to work on your own initiative, staying calm and positive under pressure


* Recognise every customer is different and adopt a flexible, personal approach, listening to understand their needs 


* A Level 2 diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or willing to study towards it)

Stronger together

We do our best work when we’re ourselves.

That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work! 

The practical bits


* You will be required to work on a rota that will include some weekend working. 


* The rota includes early starts from 7:00am and late finishes up to 8:30pm.

However, you'll have plenty of rest days in between to help maintain a good work-life balance.


* Most of your day will be service based (Cedar House in Byker) working alongside your colleagues to deliver the best possible outcomes for our customers. 


* We do get together regularly for training and team meetings


* You need an Enhanced DBS with barring list (we pay)

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Worker Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply.

Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay or you might miss out.

For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk .