Making a difference with Newcross Healthcare

As a Newcross care assistant, you'll be part of a team that's been delivering exceptional care for over three decades. We'll show you exactly what your role involves and how our experience supports you every step of the way.

Your core responsibilities with Newcross

Personal care excellence

• Supporting clients with washing, dressing, and personal hygiene

• Assisting with safe mobility and transfers using our trained techniques

• Providing dignified assistance

• Maintaining high standards of infection control

Daily living support

• Preparing nutritious meals following care plans

• Light housekeeping and laundry assistance

• Shopping and errand support

• Coordinating appointments and transport

Health and medication support

• Medication administration following our strict protocols

• Basic health monitoring and reporting

• Recognising changes in client condition

• Liaising with healthcare professionals

Companionship and wellbeing

• Providing meaningful conversation and social interaction

• Supporting hobbies and interests

• Encouraging family relationships

• Promoting mental and emotional wellbeing

Working across our care settings

Newcross residential care Join established teams in our partner care homes with comprehensive shift support, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities.

Newcross supported living Work with our specialist teams supporting people with learning disabilities, backed by expert training and continuous professional development.

Newcross community care Work with clients who need specialist or complex support in their own homes with long-term regular work with the same people. Our 30 years of experience means efficient systems that maximise your earning potential.

What makes Newcross different

Comprehensive support system Our three decades in care means we understand the challenges you'll face and have systems in place to support you:

• 24/7 management support

• Regular supervision and guidance

• HealthForceGo app

• Immediate assistance when needed

Career development focus We don't just give you a job - we build your career for life:

• Free NVQ qualifications

• Specialist training opportunities

• Leadership development programs

• Clear progression pathways

Work-life balance Our experience helps us offer:

• Flexible scheduling options

• Part-time and full-time opportunities

• Support with work-life balance needs

Building your skills with Newcross

Every Newcross care assistant benefits from our comprehensive training programs delivered via FuturU. From your first day to senior roles, we invest in your development because your success is our success.

Personal qualities we help you develop:

• Professional confidence through training

• Advanced communication skills

• Clinical knowledge and expertise

• Leadership and mentoring abilities

Your career progression pathway

Start as a care assistant and grow with us. Our size and experience mean genuine advancement opportunities.

Ready to discover your potential with Newcross? Learn about the essential skills we'll help you develop and how our training programs set you up for long-term success.

Explore Newcross Skills Development →