WHY WORK FOR US?

When you work in Adults Services at Gateshead Council, you will benefit from working within an open and pleasant working environment with an approach to continuing professional development which guarantees regular supervision, support and appraisal, assistance with post qualifying awards and protected development and training days coordinated by our award winning training team. Staff care and work life balance is actively promoted and many postholders enjoy the benefits of flexible hours scheme.

Each day will be different and can involve direct work with a variety of people, their carers, their families, meeting professional care workers and working in partnership with our colleagues in health and the independent sector.

At Gateshead Council we’re proud of our services and we’re committed to putting our customers’ needs at the heart of everything we do. We have established a strong partnership approach with the community we serve, and we believe that, no matter how good we think we are, there’s always room for improvement. That’s where our staff and management can make a visual and measurable difference to the lives of our service users and carers in providing quality services that enable and empower people to live more safely and independently.

THERE’S NEVER BEEN A BETTER PLACE TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE.

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