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AGE UK NORTHUMBERLAND

‘Making a Difference’

Home Care Attendants

We are a leading provider of personal, social and domestic support for older people across Northumberland. We aim to provide high quality, person-centred services to older people, ensuring they receive the support they need to continue to live as independently as possible in their own homes.

We currently have several opportunities for both full and part time vacancies and are seeking caring and professional individuals to work in our services across in Ashington, Bedlington, Morpeth, Alnwick, Amble and the surrounding areas in Northumberland.

As a Home Care Attendant you would be providing professional day-to-day and night-time care and support for older people with a variety of needs. Our Home Care Attendant’s are chosen for their caring and respectful approach to older people along with their dependability and willingness to match their valuable life experience.  No previous experience is required as full training will be offered – what is important is that you have a caring disposition and a real desire to make a difference to peoples’ lives.

The nature of this work means that applicants must be willing to routinely work outside normal office hours, including evenings and week-ends.

We offer excellent training and continued development including an opportunity to study towards a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. 

Hours: 20 - 40 hours per week

Salary: up to £7.75 per hour + mileage + holidays

If you are as passionate as we are about delivering high quality care and support we would love to hear from you. To find out more and apply, please download the application pack from our website: http://www.ageuk.org.uk/northumberland/ or call 0845 140 0088 to request an application pack.