Carer / Support Worker - Day Centre

1 week ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Dementia Matters Full time
Day Centre Care Worker

About Dementia Matters:


We are a small established Charity based in Newcastle and for over 25 years we have provided care and support to those living with dementia.

Our services include residential, day care and home support.

Alongside our wonderful team of staff, we have a growing team of volunteers and carers who have entrusted us with their loved ones to provide the very best we can.


Day Services
We currently operate two day services.

Our Newcastle Day Service is at The Bradbury Centre, Brunswick Village, and our Northumberland Day Service is based in Cramlington.

Both services operate Monday to Friday 9-5.

Home Support


We provide an all-inclusive Home Support service providing anything from a 1 hour call up to bespoke 24-hour packages of care.


Residential
We run a 10 bedded service that offers both respite and residential care based at The Bradbury Centre, Brunswick. We currently have exciting plans for expansion.

Job Details:

Day to Day:

  • To provide personal care to people we support and to know and understand the people we support on an individual basis.
  • To carry out duties in a person centred and in the least intrusive way.
  • To fully encourage the independence of the people we support.
  • To assist with medication
  • To prepare food and drink, being aware of individual likes and dislikes, nutritional needs and cultural requirements.
  • To use appropriate moving and assisting methods, as trained, where appropriate.
  • To accurately, legibly and factually take records in respect of care, medication and environment.
  • Any other adhoc duties necessary for the role.

Perks of the role:

As a team member at Dementia Matters you will enjoy:

  • Continuous Professional Development
  • 24 hour oncall support
  • Career development
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free onsite parking
For an informal chat or for more information contact Kelly, Day Centre Manager on


The closing date is 07/07/2023 and interviews are expected to take place within 2 weeks of the advert closing date.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£10.90 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 07/07/2023

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