Empowering Support Worker - 24/7 Community Care Newcastle

Swanton Care; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a friend scheme

Above and beyond rewards

Long service awards

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work

Pension (auto enrolment)

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Career pathways in Health and Social '

Swanton Educates training centre

Trained mental health first aiders

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Employee Voice

Job summary

Swanton Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a residential home in Fenham, Newcastle. You will deliver practical and emotional support to individuals, helping them live as independently as possible while respecting personal choices and encouraging engagement in community activities.

The role requires adaptability, reliability and teamwork, with shifts including evenings, nights and weekends across a 40-hour week. A DBS check and clear references are expected.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and compassionate approach to support
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork
• Adaptable and flexible to shift patterns

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to empower people to achieve goals
• Promote health, wellbeing and inclusive beliefs and activities for those supported
• Facilitate social, educational or work activities and outings
• Carry out general housekeeping duties and personal care elements
• Complete records and documents as part of the role

Job description

Swanton Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for a residential home in Fenham, Newcastle. You will deliver practical and emotional support to individuals, helping them live as independently as possible while respecting personal choices and encouraging engagement in community activities.

The role requires adaptability, reliability and teamwork, with shifts including evenings, nights and weekends across a 40-hour week. A DBS check and clear references are expected.