At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with daily routines and provide companionship.
- Company: Harbour Healthcare, a compassionate care provider with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full training, career progression, and flexible shifts.
- Other info: Join a team of everyday heroes in a rewarding career.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Care experience and a kind heart are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.18 - 13.18 £ per hour.
33 hours, must be able to work days & nights to cover holidays & absence.
Location: Consett DH8 7NJ
Pay: £13.18 per hour
Must have NVQ Level 3 or working towards it. We are not offering Sponsorship at this home.
Are you the kind of person who remembers how someone takes their tea? Do you believe a 5-minute chat can brighten someone’s whole day? Can you bring compassion, reliability, and maybe a great playlist? If you said YES… we want to meet you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting people with daily routines
- Helping with personal care (with dignity and respect)
- Preparing meals and sharing meaningful moments
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Being the reason someone smiles today
This isn’t just care work. It’s life‑changing work.
What We’re Looking For
- You don’t need years of experience — you need the right heart.
- Kindness that can’t be taught
- Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility
- Good communication skills
- A willingness to learn (full training provided!)
- A team player that can make a difference every day
Care experience is essential in this role.
What You’ll Get
- Competitive pay
- Full paid training & development opportunities
- Career progression pathways
- Supportive, friendly team culture
- Staff recognition, rewards & appreciation events
- Flexible shifts that fit around your life
Why Work in Care in 2026?
In a world full of screens and automation, real human connection matters more than ever. Care assistants are everyday heroes — and the demand for compassionate professionals continues to grow. This is a career with purpose, stability, and heart.
Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top 20 Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and start a role where every shift matters. Be someone’s reason to feel safe, valued and heard.
Senior Care Assistant Days & Nights in North East employer: Harbour Healthcare Ltd
Harbour Healthcare Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the picturesque town of Harrogate, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. As a Care Home Administrator, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, competitive discounts, and a collaborative environment dedicated to maintaining high standards of care for our residents. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a rewarding setting.
