Compassionate Home & Community Support Worker (16hrs)

Disability North; North Shields; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Disability North in North Shields is seeking a Female Support Worker to assist a lady with daily routines and community access. The role requires 16 hours per week, including weekends, and pays £14.25 per hour. A car is preferred for support with a manual wheelchair user.

You will help with morning tasks, admin, personal care, dressing, breakfast, light housekeeping and accompany outings. The position emphasizes reliability, care, and a positive attitude toward independence.

Qualifications

• 16 hours per week, including weekends.
• Female-only post due to occupational requirement per Health and Social Care Act 2008 Regulations 2014 and Equality Act 2010 schedule 9 paragraphs 1–4.

Responsibilities

• Getting up in the morning.
• Supporting with admin tasks.
• Assistance with toileting and showering.
• Helping with an ankle brace and getting dressed.
• Making breakfast.
• Light housework.
• Supporting community access — appointments, shopping, local trips.

Skills

Reliable

Caring

Motivated

Tools

Car access

Job description

Disability North in North Shields is seeking a Female Support Worker to assist a lady with daily routines and community access. The role requires 16 hours per week, including weekends, and pays £14.25 per hour. A car is preferred for support with a manual wheelchair user.

You will help with morning tasks, admin, personal care, dressing, breakfast, light housekeeping and accompany outings. The position emphasizes reliability, care, and a positive attitude toward independence.