Senior Adult Social Care Professional at Philip Parkinson Homecare

Contract Type: Permanent
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Full or Part time
Application deadline:
Based: Northumberland
Salary: £15 Per Hour
Salary Type: Fixed Salary
Location: Northumberland
Role description: Manager
We are looking for a compassionate, reliable and dedicated Adult Social Care Worker to join our team in Amble. In this role, you will support adults who require assistance to live safely, independently and with dignity. You will work closely with individuals, their families, and other professionals to deliver high-quality, person-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide day-to-day support with personal care, including washing, dressing, toileting and mobility.
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Assist with domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and laundry.
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Support individuals with medication (prompting or administering).
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Promote independence by encouraging people to develop life skills and make their own choices.
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Support individuals to participate in community activities, appointments, and social events.
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Build positive, trusting relationships with service users and their families.
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Monitor and record changes in wellbeing, reporting any concerns promptly.
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Work collaboratively with health and social care professionals.
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Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in line with organisational and regulatory standards.
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience is essential.
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Ability to work independently and lead the existing care team.
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Willingness to undertake training (including safeguarding, medication, and moving & handling).
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Responsibility, reliability and a commitment to high-quality care.
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A caring, patient and respectful approach.
Requirements
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Right to work in the UK.
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Enhanced DBS check.
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Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings or weekends.
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Full UK driving licence and a vehicle to use for work.
What We Offer
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Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
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Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
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Supportive team environment.
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Opportunities to progress within adult social care.
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Paid mileage/travel time.