Support Worker - Supported Living (Jarrow, South Tyneside)
We are recruiting a Support Worker to join a modern supported living service in Jarrow, South Tyneside on a temp-to-perm basis.
The service supports adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex needs, non-verbal communication requirements and autism, using a person-centred and active support approach.
About the role as a Support Worker:
You will provide high-quality, person-centred support to adults living in their own homes.
The role focuses on promoting independence, dignity, and well-being while supporting individuals to achieve their personal goals.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing respectful personal care
Supporting with everyday domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning
Building positive and trusting relationships
Encouraging independence, confidence, and well-being
Supporting individuals to develop life skills and access new opportunities
About you as a Support Worker:
Full manual driving licence preferred but not essential
Caring, reliable, and person-centred approach
Flexible availability for full-time hours
This role is subject to a Genuine Occupational Requirement and is therefore open to female applicants only, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
What's on offer as a Support Worker:
£12.85 per hour
Temp-to-perm opportunity (12 weeks temporary, then permanent)
Full-time hours with flexible availability
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Aaron Connolly - Recruitment ConsultantTelephone: 01189 485555Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Jarrow, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.85 per hour + plus holiday pay
Posted: 2026-01-15 10:05:31
Opticians vacancies and Optical Practice Manager jobs based in North Shields, Tyne & Wear.
An expanding group of independent Opticians based in the North East are looking for a full time Opticians Practice Manager for their well established practice in North Shields, working Monday to Friday!
Opticians Practice Manager - Role
Family oriented independent Opticians with a very loyal patient base
Single testing with a focus on quality rather than volume
Offers personalised services to all patients
Managing a team of around 4-5 people in total
Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
Manage the team to achieve high levels of sales performance and customer satisfaction.
Maintain up to date knowledge of our products to recommend the best solution.
Ensure store stock is displayed effectively, hygienically and products and equipment are secured according to Company guidelines
Accurately operate the POS system and accounts for all transactions (cash, credit, returns)
Perform work accurately and thoroughly despite time pressure and customer volume, whilst maintaining a friendly and professional attitude.
Identify situations involving unsatisfied customers and act quickly for resolution, keeping notes to convey effective handovers between staff.
Assists the customer in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle and prescription needs.
Being proactive in keeping up to date with operational standards and training modules to further their knowledge.
Assist with contact lenses and dispensing glasses.
Working 5 from Monday to Friday
Practice opening times from 8.30am to 5pm
Salary between £26,000 to £30,000 DOE
Bonus scheme
Opticians Practice Manager - Requirements
Previous experience of working within an Opticians
Previous experience of managing a leading a team
Committed to the practice development and driven to succeed
Customer focused
Sales savvy
Confident
Reliable
Excellent organisational and communication skills
To apply for this role please send your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Jarrow, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-02 13:19:17
