Support Workers Needed
Support people across Newcastle and Gateshead with daily living, community activities and personal care, helping them remain safe, confident and independent.
- Location
- Newcastle & Gateshead
- Published
About the vacancy
Join a Team That Puts Respect, Care and Real Support First Are you someone who genuinely cares about people? Do you believe everyone deserves dignity, understanding and patience? Do you want to make a real difference in someone’s life every single day? If so, we want to hear from you. Call for Staff Recruitment is expanding across Newcastle and Gateshead, providing high‑quality support to individuals in their own homes and out in the community. We are looking for reliable, compassionate, and competent Support Workers who share our values and want to be part of a company built on 30–40 years of family experience in the care sector. What You’ll Do • Provide daily support such as meal prep, routines, household tasks and personal organisation • Support people in the community including appointments, activities and confidence‑building • Offer emotional support — keeping people calm, reassured and safe • Encourage independence and help people achieve personal goals • Deliver respectful care that treats every person as a human being with feelings, choices and dignity What We’re Looking For • Someone who is kind, patient and respectful • Someone who understands that care is about people, not just tasks • Someone who can stay calm during anxiety or challenging moments • Someone who brings positivity and encouragement • Someone who wants to grow, learn and be supported with training Experience is welcome, but not essential — the right attitude matters most. What We Offer • Consistent work across Newcastle & Gateshead • Supportive management who actually listen • Training and development to help you thrive • A company built on family values, respect and real care • A workplace where quality matters more than money We believe support workers deserve to feel valued, backed up and respected — just like the people they care for. Ready to Join Us? If you want to be part of a company that truly cares, we’d love to welcome you. Apply today and help us bring respect, understanding and real support back into care. Daily support tasks are the everyday things a Support Worker does to help someone live safely, comfortably and independently — both at home and in the community. Here’s a clear, professional breakdown you can use on your website, job adverts or training materials. --- Daily Support Tasks Explained Daily support tasks are the practical and emotional actions a Support Worker carries out to make sure each person receives respectful, consistent and meaningful care. These tasks always depend on the individual’s needs, but they usually include the following: Home‑based support Support with everyday living inside the home, such as: • Preparing meals and supporting healthy eating • Light household tasks (tidying, cleaning, laundry) • Helping with routines like getting up, washing, dressing • Supporting with medication prompts • Ensuring the home environment is safe and comfortable Community support Helping people stay connected, confident and independent outside the home: • Attending appointments (GP, dentist, mental health services) • Supporting with shopping or errands • Encouraging involvement in social activities • Helping people access community resources • Building confidence in public spaces Emotional support Being present, calm and understanding: • Offering reassurance during anxiety or distress • Keeping people calm during challenging moments • Encouraging positivity and confidence • Listening and understanding their feelings • Supporting them through low moods or difficult days Independence support Helping people grow and do more for themselves: • Encouraging decision‑making • Supporting life skills like budgeting, planning and organising • Helping them build routines that work for them • Motivating them to reach personal goals Respectful personal care Where required, supporting with dignity and sensitivity: • Washing, bathing or showering • Dressing and personal grooming • Toileting support • Maintaining privacy and respect at all times Communication & reporting Keeping care consistent and safe: • Recording daily notes hourly • Reporting concerns or changes • Communicating with families, care homes or managers • Ensuring continuity of care The Heart of Daily Support Daily support tasks are not just jobs — they are moments of connection. They are opportunities to show respect, build trust and help someone feel safe, understood and valued.
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