Care Worker

Company: South Tyneside Council
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Location: South Shields
Job Description:

Qualifications

  • Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
  • Care Certificate (if new to care)
  • First Aid and Manual Handling certificates
  • Medication Training
  • Clear enhanced DBS for adults and children
  • Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (listed)
  • Specialist training such as dementia care or safeguarding desirable

Key Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to dignity, respect, and safeguarding

Responsibilities

The role involves providing care to clients, maintaining records, and collaborating with the supportive management team.

Benefits

  • Excellent, competitive pay rates paid weekly
  • Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
  • Desirable location with great transport links
  • Stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment
  • Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
  • Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through in-house payroll
  • Enhanced DBS processing included
  • Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
  • Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

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Posted: July 15th, 2026