Employer: JohnJasper Care
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne – covering North Tyneside, Newcastle, and Northumberland
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Visa Sponsorship available)
About Us
At JohnJasper Care, we’re a family-owned home care provider rated “Good” by the CQC. With decades of experience, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional care with compassion, integrity, and respect.
Overview
We’re seeking a compassionate Child Support Worker (Disability Team) to provide essential care for a young child with complex medical needs. You’ll be part of a dedicated 2:1 staffing team (24/7 support), ensuring safety, well-being, and independence.
Key Responsibilities
- Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Meal preparation & nutrition support
- Administering medication as per guidelines
- Behaviour management strategies
- Mobility assistance (including lifting)
- Companionship & emotional support
- Accurate care record-keeping
Requirements
- Right to live and work in the UK (Visa sponsorship available)
- Enhanced DBS (child’s barred list)
- References covering past 5 years
- Experience preferred (complex care, children’s homes, or nursing background) but not essential – full training provided
- Ideally a driver (location not easily accessible via public transport)
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly rates: £13.80 (Mon–Fri), £14.05 (Weekends), £18.50 (Bank Holidays), £25.50 (Christmas/New Year), £80 per sleep-in
- Shifts: Day (15:30–22:00), Sleep-in (20:00/22:00–06:30), Weekends (08:30–20:00)
- Guaranteed hours (full-time & part-time)
- Monthly pay
- Free parking & casual dress
- Health & wellbeing support (Wisdom App)
- Blue Light Card & discount perks
- Annual gift & monthly draw for coastal caravan use
How to Apply
Submit your CV and details of relevant experience. References and an Enhanced DBS will be required.
