Home Group

Support Worker

Home Group  •  £25k/yr  •  South Shields, GB (Onsite)  •  11 days ago
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Job Description

Support Worker -(26659)

Salary £24,638 per annum and great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw), Rota working including weekends in services across the South of the Tyne.

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 you'll do

  • Supporting customers with daily tasks
  • You will need to attend our services over Gateshead and South Tyneside where demand is needed
  • 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 is more than a job, it’s a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. 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 work on a flexible rota of 37.5 hours per week across Monday to Sunday
  • You need an Enhanced DBS with barring list (we pay)

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

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.

Work Locations

South Shields (Temple Green)Temple GreenSouth ShieldsNE34 0HH

Closing Date

16.Apr.26, 10:59:00 PM

Home Group

About Home Group

We're Home Group, a housing association, social enterprise and charity with a turnover of £505m and one of the UK's largest providers of high quality housing and integrated housing, health and social care.

We're proud of the difference that we have made over the last 90+ years and we continue to work hard to support over 125,000 customers who live in more than 57,000 homes across England and Scotland.

Our aim is to build homes, independence and aspirations and according to our trophy cabinet we’re pretty good at it! We're the 9th best place to work in the UK, the 4th best in the North East and the 8th best for women. Our apprenticeship programme is award winning; in 2019 we were named large employer of the year and large north east employer of the year in 2020.

If you want to find out more about us, visit our website below.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Newcastle Upon Type, GB
Year Founded
1935
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