Careers
21 Jul 2025
How to Find Care Assistant Jobs Near You: A Practical Job Search Guide

Your direct path to a Newcross Healthcare career
Skip the endless job searching and apply directly to the UK's most established care provider. With over three decades of experience and a nationwide network, Newcross Healthcare offers a wide range of flexible work, comprehensive training, and genuine career progression in your local area.
Why choose Newcross Healthcare
30+ years of proven stability While other care providers come and go, we've been consistently supporting care assistants and clients for over three decades. This means:
Wide range of work in a variety of settings
Reliable employment even during difficult times
Established client relationships ensuring continuous opportunities
Financial security you can depend on
Nationwide coverage Our extensive network means opportunities wherever you are:
Coverage across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
Urban and rural opportunities
Residential, supported living or community care options
Transfer opportunities if you relocate
Direct employment advantages Apply straight to us rather than through agencies:
Better pay rates (no agency fees)
Choose when and where to work via the HealthForceGo app
Direct relationship with your employer
Immediate access to all benefits and training
Clear communication and support
How to find your local Newcross opportunities
Use our dedicated job search Our website features the most up-to-date opportunities:
Search by postcode or area
Filter by care setting and shift patterns
View full role descriptions and requirements
Apply immediately with our streamlined process
Contact your local Newcross team Speak directly with local managers who understand your area:
Immediate discussion about available roles
Tailored advice about opportunities
Personal assessment of your suitability
Fast-track application process for suitable candidates
Join our talent pool Register your interest even if no current vacancies exist:
Priority notification for new opportunities
Understanding of your availability and preferences
Invitation to local recruitment events
Early access to upcoming positions
Streamlined Newcross application process
Step 1: Initial application
Complete our straightforward online application
Complete right to work checks
Book your interview
Step 2: Quick response Our 30 years of experience means efficient processes:
Fast response for suitable candidates
Informal, supportive interview environment
Discussion of your motivations and experience and alignment with the Newcross values
Explanation of local opportunities and support
Immediate feedback and next steps
Step 3: Pre-employment support We handle the administrative requirements:
DBS check application and funding
Reference collection and verification
Health clearance support
Training schedule arrangement
What makes our recruitment different
Personal approach Unlike large recruitment agencies, we take time to understand:
Your individual circumstances and needs
Career aspirations and development goals
Work-life balance requirements
Learning and training preferences
Immediate opportunities Our established client base means:
Roles available to start quickly
No waiting for client procurement
Wide range of hours from your start date
Immediate earning potential
Comprehensive support From application to established career:
Dedicated local management support
Extra onboarding support for new starters
Regular check-ins and development discussions
24/7 support for any concerns
Common questions answered
"Do I need experience?" Yes, we ask for 6 months previous experience in the UK. Our comprehensive training program and 30 years of supporting new starters means we can continue developing your skills.
"What if there are no current vacancies?" Register with us anyway. Our continuous growth and established client relationships mean new opportunities arise regularly.
"Can I work part-time?" Absolutely. We offer various working patterns to suit different circumstances, just choose your requirements in the HealthForceGo app.
"What about career development?" Our size and experience mean genuine progression opportunities, from care assistant to management roles, with full training support.
Your Newcross benefits
Don't waste time searching multiple job sites or dealing with agencies. Come directly to the UK's most established care provider and access:
Free comprehensive training
Full benefits package
30+ years of proven stability
Continuous learning opportunities
Clear progression routes
Genuine career for life potential
Ready to join the Newcross Healthcare family? Start your application today and take the first step toward a rewarding care career backed by three decades of experience and commitment to your success.