Care Worker

3 weeks ago


Caerphilly, United Kingdom Pobl Group Full time

**Reference**:508168
- ** Work Type**:Part time
- ** Locations**:Caerphilly
- ** Division**:Customer & Community (Care)
- ** Categories**:General: Care
- ** Applications Closing Date**:5 Mar 2024
- ** Salary**:£11.05

**Summary**:
We are looking for a passionate and positive individual to join our dedicated team of Care Workers in our Extra Care service in Blackwood. This is an 18 hour, part time permanent position. If you would like the opportunity to work with some truly amazing people please read on..

**Overview**:
**Who are Pobl Group?**

Pobl Group are a proud employer of over 2,300 colleagues providing diverse services and making a difference in communities throughout Wales. Our Care team provides registered care services throughout South Wales at dozens of locations and for a wide range of customers.

Pobl means ‘People’ and people really are at the heart of everything we do. We support some truly amazing people to live positive, independent lives in their own home and help get them where they want to be in life.

**What is the role?**

This service is the home of 42 residents with individual personalities and different support needs including some with dementia.

As an Extra Care service, the individuals we support here are 55+and live in their own self-contained flat.

As a Care Worker you will take a person-centred approach with our valued residents to ensure they are living their life to the fullest. You will support with day-to-day independence, enhance their various skills and support them with daily activities as well as providing emotional support and personal care.

The team understand that everyone is unique. Tailored care is designed to meet the individual needs and wishes of each resident at the home. Staff are highly trained and understand the importance of enabling people to keep control of their lives.

Also, as a Pobl Difference Maker you really are part of something special where you and your opinions matter. We have a culture built on our values to be Positive, Considerate and Connected.

You will be expected to support with daily aspects of living, including:

- Medication administration
- Cooking skills and other household skills
- Accessing the community and supporting to local groups
- Supporting with individuals’ hobbies and activities
- Being a team player and having good communication skills
- Completing relevant paperwork
- Providing companionship to the people we support through talking about their interests and wellbeing
- Having fun by encouraging the supported individuals to take part in activities that enhance their life skills and promote independence.
- supporting with cleaning and administrative duties
- Being able to bring fresh ideas to the team and implement different ways of working
- Supporting Individuals with their individual needs

You will be required to work various shifts between the hours of 7am and 11pm

It is important you are committed and able to commit to the shift patterns in this service.

*** Due to the needs of the individuals we support in this service the post holder for this role is required to be female**

**What skills and experience do you need?**

A background of working with older people is desired, but not necessary as full training and support from senior staff and management is provided. More important are;
- A passion to work with and enable people to live as independent a life as possible
- An enthusiasm and passion for making a difference to people’s lives
- A strong initiative and ability to work alone as well as being a great team player

For full details of the role and skills required please see the Job Description attached.

**What are the pay and benefits?**
- Hourly rate of £11.05 making the annual salary £20,685 (36 hour FTE)
- 26 days (pro rata) holiday entitlement plus Bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Sick Pay
- Colleague Referral Scheme (£250 per referral)
- Time for Talking - a free counselling service
- Health Cash Plan
- Savings Scheme
- Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eyecare plan
- Give as You Earn charity donation scheme
- Gym and shopping discounts
- Training and progression opportunities - including QCF Level 3 training to qualify you as a Care Worker.

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