The Greatham Foundation

We are looking for the right people to join our team:

People who are passionate about caring for others.
People who show kindness, care and compassion.
People who can build positive relations.
People with the right values, qualities, passion and skills to make a difference.

Our current vacancies are detailed below.

How to apply

Download and read the Job Description & Person Specification for the role(s) you wish to apply for - these are available under each vacancy listed below.
Download the application form:
The Greatham Foundation Job Application Form (PDF version)
The Greatham Foundation Job Application Form (Word version)
If you are a current employee of The Greatham Foundation and wish to apply for a vacancy, please request an internal application form from HR.
Complete the application form and email it to hr@thegreathamfoundation.org.uk or post to: HR Department, Estate Office, Greatham, Hartlepool, TS25 2HS - applications must be received before the closing date, however, we may close vacancies earlier.
Application forms can also be picked up from one of our venues.
Please call us on (01429) 870247 or email us hr@thegreathamfoundation.org.uk if you need any support with downloading and completing the application forms or if you would like an informal chat about any of our vacancies
Remember to also include a copy of your CV.
Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship as we have fully allocated our certificates of sponsorship.

Current Vacancies

Care Assistant (average 23.1 hours per week)

£12.36 per hour

At Stichell House, we are looking for people who are compassionate about caring for others.

Set in the landscaped grounds of the beautiful Greatham estate, Stichell House is a modern residential home in an enviable location. We offer 35 en-suite bedrooms, in a purpose built, modern facility with outstanding levels of care.

Our Care Assistants play a critical part in delivering person-centred outcome-focussed care to maintain the health and wellbeing of our residents and empower them to have independence, autonomy, choice and control in their lives

Location: Based at Stichell House, Greatham, Hartlepool

Hours: Average of 23.1 hours per week. Mondays to Sundays (including Bank Holidays).

How to apply

Download the Job Description & Person Specification (pdf)
Download and complete the Application Form (pdf) or Application Form (word)
Complete the application form and email it to hr@thegreathamfoundation.org.uk

Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship as we have fully allocated our available certificates of sponsorship.

Chief Executive Officer

£90,000+

Are you a strategic, visionary leader with a passion for social impact?

The Greatham Foundation—one of the UK’s oldest charities—is seeking a dynamic Chief Executive Officer to lead us into our next chapter. With a rich history dating back to 1273 and a robust financial base, we deliver high-quality care, housing, and dementia support across the North East. We are now poised for growth, innovation, and greater influence.

We’re seeking a CEO who:

Has led complex organisations
Is a confident communicator and highly literate, with the ability to inspire and influence
Brings energy, enthusiasm, and a deep commitment to our mission
Can modernise and commercialise our approach while safeguarding our values and income
Has strong governance experience and can work effectively with Trustees
Comes from a background in the charitable, health, or social care sectors

Further details and how to apply are available: https://www.nigelwright.com/uk...

I feel supported in my role. I'm really enjoying it.

Member of staff- Stichell House

It's a good place to work. This is like one family. We get good support from management

Staff Member at Stichell House

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