Care Assistant – The Evergreens

Hamilton House; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & development

Career progression

Employee assistance programme

GEM Awards

Employee Of The Month

FlexEarn

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Roseberry Care is hiring a Care Assistant for The Evergreens Nursing Home in Forest Hall, Newcastle. You will support residents with daily activities, personal care, meals, and social activities to promote independence and well-being.

The role demands compassion and teamwork, with 33 hours per week and shifts including day and night options. Competitive pay and ongoing training are provided in a friendly, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• NVQ2 in Adult Health and Social Care.
• 1 year minimum experience in care (preferred).
• Excellent communication, listening and empathy skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care and daily activities.
• Assist with washing, dressing, grooming and continence care.
• Support mobility, meals and social activities to promote independence.
• Observe changes in residents and report to the team.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Team working

Education

NVQ2 in Adult Health and Social Care

Job description

Home Join the team Care Care Assistant – The Evergreens Personal Care Care Assistant – The Evergreens The Evergreens Nursing Home, Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle, NE12 9BQ 33 Hours

Requirements

• NVQ2 in Adult Health and Social Care
• A minimum of 1 years’ experience in Care although this is not essential
• Excellent communication, listening and empathy skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Join Our Caring Community.

Are you an experienced care assistant or care professional ready to take your knowledge and experience to the next level?

At Roseberry Care, we’re on a mission to provide outstanding, person-centred care—and we’re looking for a caring, compassionate and enthusiastic Care Assistant. Location: The Evergreens Nursing Home, Station Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle, NE12 9BQ Salary: £12.80 Per Hour Hours: 33 hours/Week Day and Night shift available with alternate weekends

• Note that Visa Sponsorship is not available for this role *

About Us

Roseberry Care is a warm and welcoming community with over 1,500 dedicated professionals across 25 homes—from Morpeth to Milton Keynes. We support nearly 1,200 residents, offering everything from elderly and dementia care to care for younger adults with neurological or physical disabilities. At the heart of everything we do? Kindness, inclusivity, and putting people first—always.

Your Role

As a Care Assistant you will support our residents in their day to day lives including providing personal care, social activities, and meals times to promote independence and maximise their quality of life.

You’ll Be Responsible For

• Assist with washing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and continence care
• Help with mobility and transfers
• Offer companionship and a friendly presence
• Support mental and emotional well-being
• Observe and report changes in a client’s physical or emotional condition

What We’re Looking For

• Ideally have an NVQ2 in Adult Health and Social Care
• A minimum of 1 years’ experience in Care although this is not essential
• Excellent communication, listening and empathy skills
• A genuine passion for elderly care and team development
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

What You’ll Get In Return

• Competitive pay
• Ongoing training & professional development
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Genuine career progression across 25 care homes
• Employee Assist Programme for mental health & well-being support
• Go the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards – celebrating your amazing work
• Employee Of The Month – Appreciating our employees
• FlexEarn – access your earnings early for any extra shifts worked
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £200 for every successful referral

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re passionate about care, proud of your profession, and want to be part of something special—.