Social Care roles for every stage
Change someone’s life by becoming a care professional. You will be joining a passionate bunch, who provide a lifeline service that helps our residents to live their best life possible.
No experience is necessary, although if you have some that’s great – we are looking for people with a caring nature and can-do attitude. Shifts are available across days, evenings and weekends enabling you to find a work/life balance that suits your needs, and can fit around your other commitments.
There are a variety of roles available and many opportunities for progression.
There are about 1.55 million jobs in adult social care in England now. Due to growing demand, we estimate we’ll need enough workers to fill an extra 275,000 jobs by 2025 (*Skills for Care).
Entry-Level Roles
In this section, you’ll find a variety of options for those new to social care with no prior experience.These include roles in care homes and live-in positions. All provide on-the-job training to help you build your skills and confidence while you work.
Experienced Roles
Explore a wide range of options tailored for those with some experience in the social care sector. Whether you’re looking to specialise , take on leadership roles, or explore new areas within social care, this page offers the tools and information you need to achieve your goals and make a lasting impact.
Additional Roles
Discover a diverse range of roles tailored to your skills and aspirations. Whether you’re seeking to expand your expertise or explore different areas within social care, this page provides the resources and information you need to find the perfect fit and make a significant impact in the lives of those you support.
Get into Social Care
Our Get into Social Care page is your gateway to a fulfilling career.
Initial Training
Start planning your career today with the resources and guidance that will set you on the path to making a real difference in people’s lives.
Learning Opportunities
Explore a variety of learning opportunities and courses designed to equip you with the skills you need.
Discover our job roles
Discover your ideal career path on our job roles page, where you can explore a wide range of opportunities in social care.
Career Pathways
This guide offers insights into various roles, skills required, and opportunities for growth.
Entry-level Roles
Entry-level roles in this field offer a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Experienced Roles
If you’ve already built a strong foundation in social care, this is the perfect place to explore opportunities tailored to your expertise.
Additional Roles
Explore a range of additional social care roles available, each playing a part in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need.
Vacancies
Ready to start exploring social care jobs across North Tyneside? Search and apply for care jobs here.
Current vacancies
Search and apply for care jobs by clicking on the logos below to access the career pages For North Tyneside Council jobs please visit the North East Jobs website.
Initial Training
Find out more on how to get into social care with our information on qualifications, guidance on progression and where to access learning opportunities to help you grow your knowledge and skills!
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