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Registered Nurse

apartmentAkari CareplaceWallsend, 4 mi from South Shields
are experienced working in elderly care or are new to the sector, we are looking for colleagues who can make a difference for our residents within Akari Care. In case you hadn't guessed, our values are: Personalised Kind Caring Trusted Community If you share...
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Care Assistant (Night Shift)

placeSeaton Delaval, 7 mi from South Shields
provides Home Care for young adults, the elderly, and people with learning disabilities and mental health. We’re currently recruiting Care Assistants to join our team ever-growing team. We strongly believe in providing a high-quality care visit at home. Our...
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Clinical Lead Nurse

apartmentLeaders In Care Recruitment LtdplaceWhitley Bay, 5 mi from South Shields
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the elderly? We're on the hunt for a dedicated Clinical Lead Nurse to join one of our award-winning care homes in Newcastle upon Tyne. Our client is committed to creating...
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Senior Care Assistant - Care Home

apartmentBarchester HealthcareplaceHebburn, 4 mi from South Shields
as a Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have...
apartmentAppoint HealthcareplaceCramlington, 10 mi from South Shields
the home: We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced Deputy Manager to join our friendly and welcoming care home providing care for adults with a range of needs including dementia/Alzheimer's, old age and elderly care and physical disability...
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Care Worker

South Shields | findajob.dwp.gov.uk |
Responsibilities: Supporting clients in their own home, including children, the elderly, people with disabilities and their families.

Duties to include:
 •  Bathing / washing
 •  Meal preparation
 •  Shopping
 •  Socialising
 •  Financial management
 •  Domestic
 •  Sitting service
 •  Overnight services
 •  You may on occasion need to relay vital information to others involved with the client’s care and therefore will require good writing & communication skills.
 •  You will need to be sensitive to people of different backgrounds and disabilities while demonstrating good communication and listening skills.
 •  You will need to be a caring and patient person.
 •  A full clean driving licence, though not essential would be an advantage.

Qualifications:
There are no formal qualifications required in applying for the position of a Domiciliary Care Worker, however any relevant work experience with looking after vulnerable people would be an advantage in a successful application.

All mandatory training will be supplied by Westhome Care Services and applicants must be willing to work towards a Health & Social Care Level 2 Diploma.

Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.