Care Assistant (Days)

Job description

Job DetailsHourly rate: £13.57 per hour (plus £2 per hour extra for overtime). Contract: permanent (days). Location: Briardene. Roles available: 2.

Benefits

Great pay with enhanced overtime rates (+£2 per hour).

£500 in recognition payments during your first year.

Unlimited £1,000 'Refer a Friend' bonuses.

Fully funded training and qualifications.

Annual pay reviews.

Private healthcare options to help with costs like dental or optical treatments.

About the roleCome and join our amazing team at Briardene! We're on the lookout for kind‐hearted, dedicated people who want to make a real difference to the lives of others. Whether you've got experience in care or are just starting out, we'll support you every step of the way with all the training you need to build a fantastic career with us.

Key Responsibilities

Providing personal care and support to residents, ensuring dignity, respect, and privacy.

Helping with day‐to‐day activities with a smile.

Building meaningful relationships and making our home feel like home.

Ensuring all care is documented and agreed procedures and processes are followed at all times.

Qualifications and RequirementsThe role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, good English and numeracy skills, and a passion for caring and helping residents thrive.

Equality and DiversityAt Mariposa Care, we're committed to building a fair and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone, no matter age, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, belief, disability, ethnicity, or sexual orientation.

Job TitlesJob titles can vary – this role is also known as carer, healthcare assistant, care worker, support worker, care home carer, care assistant, social care.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newcastle upon Tyne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Home Care Jobs

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