Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom Cumberland Council Full time

Job details:

  • Job reference
  • REQ
  • Date posted
  • 19/02/202 Application closing date
  • Blank
  • Location
  • WHITEHAVEN
  • Salary

- £12.3
  • Package
  • Blank
  • Contractual hours
  • Blank
  • Basis
  • Part time

Support Worker (Extra Care Housing) - Whitehaven:

  • Job description

Hourly Rate:
£12.38

  • The advertised hourly rate includes a supplement (JWC) to the base grade of the post. JWC supplements are conditional on the physical demands and /or working conditions of the role._

Location:
Monkwray Court, Whitehaven

Available Hours:
As and when required for cover.

_Are __you interested in supporting Adults in Cumbria?_**
_ Would you __like to be part of our friendly, hardworking teams, making a difference to someone's life?_**We have opportunities for caring and compassionate people to join our caring, compassionate and supportive team at Monkwray Court, as a Relief Support Worker, providing support and care within our Extra Care Housing Services.

About Extra Care Housing
Support older adults to live independently the way they choose.

Extra Care Housing provides support to people living within an assisted living community everyone has their own home environment such as a flat bungalow or within a retirement village.


About the role


As a Support Worker (Carer, Care Worker, Care Assistant) you will get the opportunity to know people individually and support their wellbeing through physical and emotional care.

You may also assist with medication, providing personal care, and encouraging our people to achieve or maintain independence.

No experience or qualifications are needed to get started.

We will help and support you with fully paid training and development - we are looking for the right people, with the right qualities.

If you do have experience, then take the next step in your career with us.

As a large employer we can offer great opportunities to develop and build your skills to take you where you want to go.

If you're friendly, compassionate and want to make a difference to people's lives', we would love to speak with you

What can we offer you

  • Excellent training and development offers
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise)
  • Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms
  • Competitive rates of pay

DBS


This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and requires an enhanced DBS check with an Adults Barred List check.


Application and Interview information
We look forward to hearing from you


If you are invited to a virtual interview, this will preferably be undertaken using the Microsoft Teams software, which is currently free for new users, however if there are any issues with accessing this technology, we are happy to discuss alternative arrangements prior to the interviews.


Safer Recruitment


At Cumberland we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all employees, volunteers and the Externally Provided Workforce (EPWs) to share this commitment.


Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled applicants, who meet the essential criteria of this job, are guaranteed an interview.

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