About

• Support Worker
• Earn £12.60 per hour (£24,638 per annum, pro rata) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan
• Permanent, part time (22 hpw)
• Newcastle
• We can’t offer a 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%25 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
• 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 10 Great Places to Work!
• You have
• A Level 2 diploma in Care or equivalent experience (or willing to study towards it)
• Strong collaboration skills when working with external agencies, including emergency services and social care professionals.
• Excellent telephone communication skills, with the ability to support, guide, and advise customers and colleagues.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Strong understanding of customer needs and the ability to respond appropriately.
• 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’ll work various shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. (Mon – Fri between 5pm-9pm and Sat and Sun 9am-9pm)
• You need an Enhanced DBS with barring list (we pay)
• A vehicle insured for business use (and a license!), we’ll pay for any business mileage
• What’s in it for you?
• 34 days leave (including bank hols and a “me day” to use for whatever you fancy) increasing to 39, and time off for volunteering too!
• Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We’ll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.
• Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.
• We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you’re ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!
• Find out more
• Click APPLY NOW to see our Support Worker Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Roles can close early, so don’t wait.
• For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk