Domiciliary Care Worker – Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

About Verity Healthcare Limited

Verity Healthcare Limited is a leading domiciliary care provider dedicated to helping individuals live independently and with dignity in their own homes. We work with local authorities, the NHS, CCGs, private hospitals, and private clients to deliver high-quality, person-centred care across the Northumberland region.

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Domiciliary Care Workers to join our caring and professional team in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. We are looking for individuals who share our core values of kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion — people who bring positivity, empathy, and integrity to every aspect of their work.

Salary & Contract Details

• Full-Time Contract: 45 hours per week
• Part-Time Contract: 25 hours per week
• Hourly Pay: £12.75 – £13.30

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to clients with varying needs, illnesses, and disabilities.
• Assist clients with toileting, continence management, and personal hygiene while maintaining dignity.
• Support clients in getting up in the morning and preparing for bed in the evening.
• Assist clients with medication according to their care plans and training level.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of care provided and medication administered.
• Prepare meals and drinks according to clients’ dietary preferences and cultural requirements.
• Undertake light household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping when required.
• Comply with all health & safety regulations and report any issues to supervisors promptly.
• Carry out additional reasonable duties as requested by senior management.

Skills & Experience

• Experience providing personal care with respect and empathy.
• Confidence in administering medication and monitoring clients’ health.
• Training in safe use of hoists, mobility aids, and transfer techniques.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build trusting relationships with clients and families.
• Excellent attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Commitment to confidentiality, professionalism, and delivering outstanding care.

Equal Opportunities

We are proud to support individuals from all backgrounds and are seeking carers who demonstrate compassion, inclusivity, and respect for all. Verity Healthcare Limited is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity within its workforce. As this role involves working with vulnerable individuals, enhanced background checks will be conducted for all successful applicants.

Why Join Us?

• ✅ Paid Training and CPD opportunities.
• ✅ Consistent rota and guaranteed hours.
• ✅ Referral bonus for recommending a friend.
• ✅ Career development and progression opportunities.
• ✅ Generous pension scheme.
• ✅ Bicycle scheme and employee assistance programme.
• ✅ Mentoring and coaching for ongoing professional growth.
• ✅ Supportive and friendly working environment.
• ✅ Comprehensive induction and training programme.
• ✅ Competitive salary and benefits package.
• ✅ Employee wellbeing and support initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.