Job Description

Care Assistant / Support Worker - Lorne House

24,000.00 pa (36 hours per week) (Equivalent to 12.82 per hour)

BASED IN STOCKTON ON TEES

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Online Application form and job description should be downloaded from -

https://familiesfirstne.co.uk/teamawesome/care-assistant-support-worker-lorne-house-stockton-on-tees-nov-2025

Families First (North East) has a great reputation for wanting to do things differently and challenge the status quo. The team at Lorne House Residential Home, in Stockton on Tees, are no exception.

The accommodation is small (13 bed) meaning that quality time can be spent with residents supporting them with their personal, health and practical care. The home is also a fun place to be with regular activities for our residents and you could be part of that energy. Residents to live at Lorne House have learning difficulties and physical disabilities

We are currently looking to appoint someone who passionately cares about supporting those with additional needs. Ideally, applicants should have some experience of working with individuals with additional needs.

If you think that is you, keep reading !

Candidates should also be aware that this role necessitates daytime, evening, night, weekend and bank holiday working. Hours are allocated on a shift basis.

Closing date for applications is 11.00am on Monday 10 November 2025

Applicants who are shortlisted, will receive an email with details of the interview process. Therefore, please ensure that you include an up-to-date email address in the application. NOTE : INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY 13 NOVEMBER 2025.

Candidates are welcome to contact the Registered Manager, Andy Booth, on 01642 988198 for an informal pre-application conversation should they wish.

Applications can only be completed online using the link above.

You must use the Application Reference of 'LH-SW-NOV2025'.

Families First North East is a great place to work and were recently featured on BBC Children In Need. You can watch the broadcast online by visiting our Facebook page, search for "Families First North East"

PLEASE NOTE - FAMILIES FIRST (NORTH EAST) IS COMMITTED TO SAFER RECRUITMENT AND AS SUCH THIS POST WILL REQUIRE AN ENHANCED LEVEL DBS CHECK

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.82 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 36 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/11/2025
Reference ID: LH-SW-NOV25