Care Worker

2 weeks ago


Huntingdon, United Kingdom Caring Together Full time

We’re looking for friendly, reliable, qualified applicants who are driven to provide the best quality of support to both children and adults. We believe in providing great care & connecting with the people we support.

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to work within our community in a small, highly effective team, working to provide high quality care and support including supporting with hospital discharge.

**About you**
- You are passionate about making a difference in your community
- You will have previous experience in social care with a minimum of NVQ/QCF Level 2 or other professional qualification in care.
- Willingness to work a variety of hours, including alternate weekends.

**The benefits**

As well as a rewarding career, development opportunities and a competitive salary, you'll also enjoy:

- Starting salary of £22,595, Payment for on call rota is included in your salary unless you are called out.
- As part of our wider care team you will also be required to support our emergency standby service overnight, which is paid at an hourly rate and includes a retainer payment
- 20 days annual leave plus statutory holidays (eight days) FTE. Option to buy annual leave and sell annual leave in accordance to our terms
- Pension scheme
- Work mobile phone, PPE equipment and a DBS check
- Fuel card
- Refer a friend £500 bonus
- Wellbeing support
- Have a voice to influence through the Staff forum
- Paid Carers leave
- An opportunity to experience working in a **charity that makes caring rewarding**:

- You will be joining an incredibly dedicated, vibrant, and talented team of people who are deeply passionate about care services which improve people’s lives
**- **Be part of a responsive team providing support to customers and their families ensuring people who use our services receive safe, caring, effective care & support
- To play a proactive role in signposting patients and their families to other relevant support services
- Complete short term risk assessments (full training will be given) and emergency packages of care to maintain a ‘rapid response’ to customer need

**Essential**
- Driving licence and access to a vehicle
- Level 2 or 3 in health and social care qualification, or equivalent

**About Caring Together**

Three in five of us will become a carer at some point in our life. Caring Together is an ambitious regional charity that provides emotional and practical support, advice and guidance to carers of all ages and their families, as well as opportunities to take a break from their caring role.

Our vision is of a world where caring is made easier

Caring Together is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are inclusive. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view. We are an equal opportunities employer and expect staff to respect the personal choice and lifestyles of colleagues, carers, and people with care needs.

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

**Salary**: £22,595.00 per year

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have a minimum NVQ level 2 in Health and Social care?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road



  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Healthcare Employment Partners Full time

    Job Title: Therapeutic Care Worker Reports To: Residential Care Manager Hours: 35 hours per week with additional sleep-in (including shift patterns) Job Summary To help create and maintain a non-institutionalized, child centered therapeutic community home in which the young people are enabled to grow in all areas of their lives, to work toward emotional...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Full time

    Daytime Healthcare is working alongside a great Home Care Group are currently looking for an Field Care Supervisor to join their team. As the Field Care Supervisor you will be working alongside management and carers to ensure a high standard of care is being delivery to the residents at all times. - To conduct Risk Assessments as part of the Individual...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Solutions Full time

    We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join a growing business that delivers high quality home care to the local community. Our client is looking for an experienced Care Manager to join their existing team. You will be an experienced leader and motivator of staff and preferably will have worked in a domiciliary or similar care setting Your main duties...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Higher Hopes Ltd Full time

    **WELCOME BONUS £750* *CPD ACCREDITED TRAINING* *CAREER PROGRESSION** - Higher Hopes Ltd provide therapeutic care services to young girls aged 8 - 18 years, who have experienced childhood trauma, neglect and abuse. Our aim is to provide loving, safe and informed services, focused on working with traumatised young people and those around them, to create a...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities Make judgements on patients response to prescribed treatment/care plans, and report findings to a qualified professional in line with competency framework.. Overcome barriers to understanding, e.g. patients with hearing or cognitive impairment....


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridge Regional College Part time

    We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Animal Care Lecturer to join the faculty at our Huntingdon campus. As part of this role, you will teach Entry 3 - Level 1 in Land Based Studies to learners with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities). Your passion for teaching and your ability to inspire both students and colleagues will be crucial....

  • Registered Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Huntingdon, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Solutions Full time

    We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join a growing business that delivers high quality home care to the local community. Our client is looking for an experienced Care Manager to join their existing team. You will be an experienced leader and motivator of staff and preferably will have worked in a domiciliary or similar care setting Your main duties...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities. To support the Clinical lead and other staff on the duty rota to manage, where appropriate, unplanned work. To support the Clinical lead, where appropriate, with practical interventions to de-escalate crisis situations To support the duty clinicians to...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Involve Recruitment Full time

    Estimating role producing estimates for refurbsihment, modernisations and Passive Fire installations * Predominantly we deal with end user customers within; private residential, high rise local authorities, office & commercial, schools, Care Homes, Hotels, Historic Buildings and the NHS * Dealing with enquiries from various clients via phone calls and...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Involve Recruitment Full time

    Estimating role producing estimates for refurbsihment, modernisations and Passive Fire installations * Predominantly we deal with end user customers within; private residential, high rise local authorities, office & commercial, schools, Care Homes, Hotels, Historic Buildings and the NHS * Dealing with enquiries from various clients via phone calls and emails...

  • Sales Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Huntingdon, United Kingdom Involve Recruitment Full time

    Leading Passive Fire Protection company has an opportunity for a Sales Estimator. * Estimating role producing estimates for Passive Fire installations * Predominantly we deal with end user customers within; private residential, high rise local authorities, office & commercial, schools, Care Homes, Hotels, Historic Buildings and the NHS * Dealing...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    PLEASE REFER TO JOB DESCRIPTIONS FOR FULL DETAILS Be highly proficient in the assessment, identification, treatment and management of the specialist health and communication needs of adults with an LD. This will include risk assessment, assessment of complex conditions such as, dysphagia, behaviour which challenges, forensic issues, palliative care, mental...

  • Sales Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Huntingdon, United Kingdom Involve Recruitment Full time

    Leading Passive Fire Protection company has an opportunity for a Sales Estimator. * Estimating role producing estimates for Passive Fire installations * Predominantly we deal with end user customers within; private residential, high rise local authorities, office & commercial, schools, Care Homes, Hotels, Historic Buildings and the NHS * Dealing with...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) invite applicants for a Mental Health Liaison Practitioner post. We are recruiting for a full time vacancy in the Central Cambridgeshire area. CPFT was one of the 12 national exemplar pilot sites invited to roll out their model for radical change in the delivery of community mental health services...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Impellam Full time

    **ABOUT THE ROLE** **Medacs Global Group (MGG) is currently recruiting for a Recruitment Consultant to be based from our Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire offices** You will be running a profitable desk and achieving Medacs Social Care's business objectives through successfully getting the right people in to the right jobs and building closer long term client...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) invite applicants for a Mental Health Liaison Practitioner post. We are recruiting for a secondment in the Fenland area. CPFT was one of the 12 national exemplar pilot sites invited to roll out their model for radical change in the delivery of community mental health...


  • Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Stepped Care Therapy Team within Older Peoples' Mental Health Secondary Care Services in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will work alongside a senior occupational therapist, as well as other members of the team including an occupational therapy...


  • Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge Regional College Full time

    We are currently looking for a Learning Support Mentor to join our Construction Department on a part-time, term-time only basis for 30 hours per week. Learning Support Mentors work with lecturers to raise the learning and attainment of young people while promoting their social inclusion, self-esteem and independence. The primary duties, tasks and...

  • Personal Advisor

    1 week ago


    Huntingdon, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire County Council Full time

    What will you be doing? As a Personal Advisor, your day to day tasks will include Undertaking comprehensive assessments of needs, strengths and goals, and developing personalised Pathway Plans in collaboration with the young person and their network. Including a focus on housing, education and employment and emotional well-being, that include, where...