118 care assistant jobs found in Stockton-on-Tees

SEND Care Assistant Durham £13.68 per hour Immediate Start The School and Role Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? Do you thrive in nurturing, hands-on roles that make a genuine difference? Are you looking for a rewarding position in a supportive SEND school environment? We are currently seeking a SEND Care Assistant to join our excellent supply team and work within SEND Schools across Durham. We partner with a wide range of specialist settings in the area, ensuring we can place you in a school that matches your experience, strengths, and interests. As a SEND Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality care and support to pupils with a variety of special educational needs. This may include assisting with personal care, supporting communication needs, helping pupils regulate their emotions, and encouraging independence throughout the school day. The successful candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and confident...

Care Assistant- Older People Services Are you a passionate Care Assistant looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Care Assistant to work in an Extra Care Housing Service based in Washington, Sunderland Pay Rates: £12.45 - £14.05  Information the Role: The Care assistant will deliver high-quality, person-centered care within an Extra Care Scheme. This role involves team engagement, service compliance, and direct customer support to ensure safe and effective care in line with CQC standards and Riverside policies. What you will be doing: Providing support in customer homes and support best practices in person-centered care. Service Support: Promote and implement care policies and procedures to maintain safe service delivery. Administer medication in line with national guidelines, ensuring safe administration and storage. Customer Support: Deliver person-centered care and provide direct care when required. Maintain regular contact with...

Agency Catering Assistant – Care Homes & Care Settings Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts We’re looking for a dedicated Agency Catering Assistant to support care homes and care settings across the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment while helping to provide nutritious, high-quality meals that make a real difference to residents’ health and wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Support chefs in preparing and serving meals to residents. * Assist in following IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines for textured diets. * Help prepare meals in line with residents’ care plans and dietary requirements. * Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and kitchen safety. * Ensure all equipment and work areas are kept clean and compliant with food safety standards....

Agency Catering Assistant – Care Homes & Care Settings Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts We’re looking for a dedicated Agency Catering Assistant to support care homes and care settings across the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced kitchen environment while helping to provide nutritious, high-quality meals that make a real difference to residents’ health and wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Support chefs in preparing and serving meals to residents. * Assist in following IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines for textured diets. * Help prepare meals in line with residents’ care plans and dietary requirements. * Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and kitchen safety. * Ensure all equipment and work areas are kept clean and compliant with food safety standards....

Senior Care Officer - Older People Services Are you a passionate Care Assistant looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Care Assistant to work in an Extra Care Housing Service based in Washington, Sunderland Pay Rates: £14.50 - £16.05 Umbrella Rate Information the Role: The Senior Care Officer will lead and support a team to deliver high-quality, person-centered care within an Extra Care Scheme. This role involves team engagement, service compliance, and direct customer support to ensure safe and effective care in line with CQC standards and Riverside policies. What you will be doing: Create a safe and open environment for colleagues to communicate honestly. Conduct regular supervision, including observing Care Assistants in customer homes, and support best practices in person-centered care. Provide guidance through coaching, mentoring, and upskilling team members. Facilitate regular team meetings to share updates, ideas, and best...

Role: Complex Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Stockton Pay Rate: £90-£110 per day Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Empowering Learning are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in the Stockton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of pupils with a range of complex learning, behavioural, and physical needs. Key Responsibilities: Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with complex needs Assisting with lesson delivery and adapting learning materials Promoting a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment Supporting personal care and mobility needs where required Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Maintaining accurate records and contributing to student progress reviewsRequirements: Must have previous experience working with complex needs (school, care, or...

Reception Class SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1) - Pre-Verbal & Sensory Needs Middlesbrough Full Time - Long Term - ASAP Start Commitment required for the full academic year A mainstream primary school in Middlesbrough is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Reception-aged child who is pre-verbal and highly sensory-seeking. This is a full-time, long-term role running for the remainder of the academic year, with the potential to extend. The school is looking for someone who can: * Build a trusting, consistent relationship with a young child who requires structure, patience and predictable routines. * Support sensory regulation, communication development and engagement in Early Years learning. * Work confidently with pre-verbal children, using visual aids, modelling language, sensory strategies and play-based communication. * Follow guidance from the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to deliver an individual...

Our client is a well know retail store based in Durham and they are currently seeking several Retail Store Assistants to join their team as soon as possible! The roles will be temporary on going, covering ad hoc shifts that will be confirmed each week and so candidates must be flexible and able to work earlies, evenings, nights and weekends. You will be given ad hoc shifts which will be confirmed on a weekly basis, depending upon the needs of the business. The pay rate for the role is £12.21 per hour. Duties of the role will include:- · Replenishing products with care throughout the store · Stocking shelves and product rotation · Providing assistance to customers, offering a high level of customer service · Handling deliveries, helping to unload and checking stock has arrived · Organising stock rooms and keeping areas clean and tidy · Adhering to store policies and maintaining cleanliness of the store · Reporting any issues to a Senior Manager We are looking...

EYFS Nursery Bank Staff for Sunderland, Washington, Houghton Le Spring and Seaham The Education Network is currently looking to recruit EYFS/nursery bank staff for some of our regular using nurseries. Currently, I am receiving weekly rotas from up to 6 nurseries on a weekly basis requiring additional staff to cover a variety of shifts every week. These roles are to start ASAP and would be for an ongoing basis. The successful candidate must have at least a level 2 teaching assistant qualification or equivalent as you must be able to be used in the nursery's ratio. Our Durham office works specifically with schools in the region and as well as this position, we have a number of day-to-day and long-term supply assignments. Benefits of working with us include: * Excellent rates of pay - paid above national living wage * CPD training opportunities * A dedicated, experienced, and friendly Education Consultant. The Education Network pride ourselves on our honest, efficient service and...

Are you passionate about supporting learners? Dovetail and Slate are an employment business working in partnership with over 200 colleges across the UK, is offering exciting Learning Support Assistant opportunities for individuals with experience supporting learners or from a care background. No formal teaching qualifications are required, just a genuine enthusiasm for supporting learners in their education journey. Responsibilities: 1:1 and group support of students with additional learning needs Supporting teachers/lecturers to ensure an inclusive learning environment for SEN students Safeguarding of vulnerable learners Full time and part time hours are available. Term time only roles are available also. Requirements: Level 2 qualification or higher in English/Maths AND willingness to obtain an ENHANCED DBS check. Experience working with SEN children or young adultsOR an extensive care background Knowledge of additional learning needs Up to date Safeguarding training, or...

Looking for a role where every small win feels huge? This brilliant specialist school in Gateshead is looking for a calm, caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports children with complex needs, so you’ll be part of a setting that genuinely values patience, creativity, and a steady hand. What you’ll be doing as a SEN Teaching Assistant Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils with autism, SEMH needs, communication differences, or physical needs Supporting sensory routines, visual timetables, and structured learning Helping pupils build confidence, independence, and emotional resilience Teaming up with teachers, therapists, and support staff to help each child thrive Creating a calm, safe and predictable environment every day Requirements  You don’t need to have worked in a specialist school before, but you do need to bring warmth, reliability, and the kind of patience that makes pupils feel genuinely supported. If you’ve got experience in any of...

Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Multiple sites to choose from, including but not limited to: Whitby Hospital- YO21 1EE Hours: Working ad hoc shifts through NHS Professionals bank (7am - 11.30am or 7am - 1pm) Pay Rate: £12.51 per hour Are you ready to Spice Up Your Career? We're always on the lookout for Catering Assistants to join the NHS Professionals bank and join a pool of elite, experienced workers who can provide invaluable support across our multiple UK locations, contributing positively to their local community in a role they can take pride in. Whether you’re balancing studies, family commitments, or simply crave variety in your career, this role offers the perfect balance of flexibility and fulfilment, without sacrificing opportunity! Enjoy the freedom to shape your career on your terms, gaining invaluable experience while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Don't miss this chance to embark on an exciting journey where every shift brings new possibilities! About the...

Job Title: Domestic Cleaner Trust: NHS Property Services Location: Dunston Health Centre - NE11 9PY Pay Rates: £12.51 per hour Shift Patterns: Ad hoc Shifts (5-8pm) About the Trust NHS Property Services partner with customers to enable excellent patient care by acting as a trusted advisor to the NHS and by providing the best estate solutions. They manage 2,700 properties with 6,300 customers across England, which accounts for approximately 10% of the total NHS estate. Their properties range from listed buildings to new integrated care centres and include hospitals, GP practices and offices. Our 6,000 colleagues have expertise in every area of estates and facilities management within the NHS. Key Responsibilities · To assist in general cleaning of the hospital wards and other clinical areas. · To ensure infection control policies are adhered to which ensures we maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. · Responsible for the safe use of cleaning equipment The skills...

Temporary Personal Assistant - *Newcastle* Location: Newcastle Contract: Temporary for approximately 6 weeks Salary: £14.52 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm Start Date: Monday 5th January Are you an organised, proactive, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting educational leadership? Our client within the education sector is seeking a Personal Assistant to provide high-level, confidential support to the Senior Leadership Team. Key Responsibilities: Full diary management for two Principalship members Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and events. Prepare agendas, meeting packs, and supporting documentation. Take accurate minutes and action notes; ensure timely follow-up. Organize and set up meetings and events (including room bookings and equipment). Arrange travel and accommodation (taxis, trains, hotels). Order refreshments, printing, and other meeting/event materials. Source...

Agency Healthcare Assistant (HCA) & Support Workers – Care Homes & Supported Living Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts We’re seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to join our agency team, providing high-quality care and support across care homes and care settings in the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. At Hippo Staffing, we believe quality care starts with quality people. We truly value our staff - offering ongoing training, flexible shifts, and a supportive environment where you can make a real difference every day. What You’ll Do: * Provide person-centred care and support that promotes dignity, respect, and independence. * Assist residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily living activities. * Support individuals in line with their care plans and individual needs. * Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with...

We are currently recruiting Nursery Assistant Level 2 and Level 3 professionals to work across a number of private day nurseries in and around the Harrogate area. Due to increasing demand, our partner nurseries have a high and ongoing need for support staff, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking flexible work with competitive pay rates. As a Nursery Assistant, you will be supporting early years settings with day to day care, learning, and play activities. Whether you are looking for regular work or occasional shifts, this flexible daily supply role allows you to choose when and where you work, while still benefiting from high hourly rates. Academics are acting on behalf of these private day nurseries, matching skilled and reliable Nursery Assistant staff with setting that need immediate support. This role is ideal for an experienced Nursery Assistant who enjoys variety, flexibility, and working in high-quality early years environments. Requirements: Level 2 or...

Receptionist / Administrator- MUST have an Enhanced DBS 📍 Location: York (YO30) - Parking Onsite 🕒 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible start and finish times) 💰Pay: £13.00 per hour 🏥 Sector: Healthcare Immediate start available! 🔍 Overview We are seeking a professional and proactive Reception & Administrative Support Assistant to join a busy care home environment in York. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth front-of-house operations and providing essential administrative support to the wider team when required. You will be handling patient's personal information so you must adhere to GDPR legislation and confidentiality standards in this position! An Enhanced DBS is required for this role. ✅ Key Responsibilities Reception Duties: Answer inbound calls promptly and professionally, transferring to the appropriate team members. Greet visitors and maintain a welcoming reception area. Administrative Support:General admin tasks for the care home, including filing,...

Secondary Teaching Assistant€* Location: Ashington Salary: £88-£100 per day Immediate Start   An excellent secondary school with ‘good’ behaviour in Ashington is looking to appoint a creative teaching assistant to join their dynamic and forward thinking SEN department to work with pupils that have additional needs or English as a second language.  The headteacher would like to hear from candidates that have a real passion for supporting pupils and delivering excellent pastoral care. The school is a smaller than usual secondary setting with a great catchment area. You would be working within a team of staff that are supportive, friendly and welcoming.  The main duties of Secondary Teaching Assistant will include : Supporting the pupils in their lessons on a 1:1 basis  Effective behaviour management  Working with the class teachers to implement interventions Supporting and delivering creative and innovative lessons Using formative and summative assessment Report to the...

Agency Healthcare Assistant (HCA) & Support Workers – Care Homes & Supported Living Location: North East, North West, Midlands, Yorkshire | Flexible Shifts We’re seeking compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants and Support Workers to join our agency team, providing high-quality care and support across care homes and care settings in the North East, North West, Midlands, and Yorkshire. At Hippo Staffing, we believe quality care starts with quality people. We truly value our staff - offering ongoing training, flexible shifts, and a supportive environment where you can make a real difference every day. What You’ll Do: * Provide person-centred care and support that promotes dignity, respect, and independence. * Assist residents with personal care, mobility, nutrition, and daily living activities. * Support individuals in line with their care plans and individual needs. * Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with...

Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others? Are you pro-active in supporting young people? Do you have experience working with children with challenging behaviours? TeacherActive is proud to be working with several schools across the Stockton-On-Tees (TS19) area, we are looking for experienced Learning Support Assistants / LSA’s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are looking for Learning Support Assistant / LSA with the following: · Experience supporting children in groups or 1:1 · Excellent classroom management · A caring and nurturing personality In return for the above you can expect to receive: · A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process · Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply* · CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel · Market...