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Care Assistant - Gateshead

Care Quality ServicesGateshead, Tyne & Wear

Salary
£41k – £41k
Posted
1 August 2026
Sponsor match
medium
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Care Quality Services is hiring a Care Assistant - Gateshead in Gateshead, a social work role. The advertised salary is £41k – £41k. Care Quality Services holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description Working as a Care Assistant Whether you already have previous professional experience, you've cared for a loved one or you simply enjoy supporting others, your compassion, patience, and understanding are exactly what we need. It's your values and kindness that matter most and we will provide all the training you need. Your responsibilities may include assisting with personal care including washing and dressing, managing medications, cooking or preparing hot meals, and helping wi…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Care Quality Services — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £41k – £41k
  • How this salary compares: about 35% above the £30,056 median across 1,960 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
  • Similar roles nearby: 10 other live social work roles in Gateshead browse them
  • Posted: 1 August 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Social work and care is a high-volume sponsorship category driven by persistent demand for care assistants, senior care workers, registered nurses in care settings, and qualified social workers. Many care home operators and domiciliary care providers hold active sponsor licences and recruit internationally on a regular basis.

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