Extra Care Support Worker – Doxford Park

Job description

Location: Haddington Vale, Knightswood, Sunderland SR3 2FD

Sunderland Home Care Associates 20/20 Ltd is an award‐winning employee‐owned company with an ethos of 'People Before Profit'. We began in 1994 with a team of 20 people providing support, we now employ over 200 staff.

We are looking for caring and reliable people for our extra care scheme in Haddington Vale, Doxford Park SR3 2FD. If you fit the bill and you want to make a positive difference to the people we support in a supportive and pleasant environment, apply to us now to be considered for the posts available.

Full time hours available. Flexibility is a must to cover days, evenings, nights, weekends, and public bank holidays according to the needs of the service users.

Benefits of being an Extra Care Support Worker:

Receive a £500 joining bonus (conditions apply)

£12.71 per hour.

Double Pay on Bank Holidays

Free company shares (once you have been with the company for 6 months)

Bonus scheme

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme which includes a free and confidential service for employees and their immediate families that includes, short‐term counselling, legal advice, and financial guidance– wherever and whenever.

No experience necessary as all staff will receive a comprehensive induction.

5.6 weeks paid holidays plus extra holidays for long service

Employee referral bonus scheme available

Free uniform on a yearly basis.

The Role:

Uphold the rights and dignity of all clients and respect their privacy and confidentiality

Encourage independence and support the wishes of the clients

Look after the welfare and personal care of clients assigned to you

Assist with mobility, eating, washing/bathing and dressing of clients in a sensitive manner and prepare meals and drinks

Supervise the prompting/administration of prescribed medication and perform any other duties to ensure the comfort of the client

Accurately complete all records and paperwork as requested by line management and adhere to GDPR.

Attend any training courses that are required

We are looking for people who are:

caring, reliable, empathetic, a good listener and kind.

All staff are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and reference checks as part of our safer recruitment process.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity and join our team, you must be eligible to work in the UK and be a resident. Please do not apply if you are not eligible to work in the UK. Please note that sponsorships are not available.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension

Employee discount

Health & wellbeing programme

On‐site parking

Referral programme

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Sunderland

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English