Care Support Workers

Care Support Workers Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England

Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Full Time Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England 18065 - 19264 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Department of Health and Wellbeing.

Care Support Workers – Days / Nights.

Qualified - Salary £18,065 - £19,264 pa - Band 4 - SCP 3 to 4 - (pro rata for part time posts) - Hourly Rate £9.79 - £9.99 (Pay award pending)

Unqualified - Salary £18,516pa - Band 3 SCP 2 - (pro rata for part time posts)
Hourly Rate £9.60 (Pay award Pending)

Enhancements for Night Working

Full / Part Time & Casual Positions Available Across the Bradford District:

Residential Resource Centers: -

  • Beckfield Resource Centre– BD2 4BN
  • Norman Lodge Resource Center – BD6 1EX
  • Thompson Court Resource Center - BD16 2EP
  • Valley View Court Resource Centre - BD22 7NU
  • Woodward Court Resource Center BD15 7YT
Extra Care Schemes: -

  • Wagtail Close/ Eden Gardens – BD6 3YJ
  • Dove Court – BD3 0BJ
  • Woodside Court – BD6 2QW
  • Fletcher Court – BD22 7NU
  • Mary Seacole Court – BD5 0SW
Community Outreach Support Services: -

Working across the Bradford District
  • Airedale Team
  • Bradford Team
  • Hollingwood Lane - BD7 4DF

Applicants must have: A minimum of one years’ experience of working with adults in a residential, community or voluntary capacity.

Unqualified - Applications will be considered from people who do not hold an NVQ or Diploma level 2 in Health & Social Care but are able to demonstrate a minimum of 12 months’ experience within Social Care. You will be expected to undertake and achieve the qualification within 18th months of obtaining the post, this is fully funded qualification.

Qualified - Applications are invited from people who have a minimum of N.V.Q level 2 or Health & Social Care Diploma or Equivalent.

We are looking for people who:

  • Have a positive outlook, are energetic, enthusiastic, committed and flexible.
  • Have the ability to implement and monitor support plans.
  • Can work with an enabling ethos to promote independence.
  • Have a caring approach.
  • Can work as part of a diverse staff team.
  • Are able to ensure that individuals are assisted to or promoted to have a sufficient & healthy diet & fluid intake.
  • Are able to assist with personal care tasks for individuals.
  • Have the ability to observe, assess and record individual progress.
  • Understanding of the needs of people with a range of both mental & physical disabilities.
  • Can carry out household tasks relating to the care of the individuals and promote involvement.
  • Have the ability to communicate (Verbal and written) with a variety of people including the use of assistive technologies.
  • Are flexible and can respond to situations and challenging behaviours.
  • Have the ability to stimulate and encourage meaningful daily living activities.
  • Are able to assist people to access community resources.

Benefits of becoming an employee with Bradford Council`s Department of Health & Wellbeing.

  • Enhanced Pay for Weekend and Bank Holiday Working
  • Enhanced Pay for Night Working.
  • Generous Annual Leave Entitlement
  • Comprehensive Induction Process
  • You will become part of a diverse and supportive staff team
  • Fully Funded Training & Development
  • Opportunity to Achieve Professional Qualifications
  • Opportunity to Progress
  • A Range of Career Pathways
  • Supplied Staff Uniform
  • Access to Employee Health & Wellbeing Services
  • Opportunity to join the West Yorkshire Pension Scheme

Supporting the Diverse Population of the Bradford District to Remain Happy, Healthy
& At Home.

For further information regarding posts please contact:

Mandy Rodgers on 07816082756 or email [email protected]

Janine Teasdale via email. [email protected]


An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for this post at no cost to the applicant.

The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.

The criteria under Special Knowledge and Experience on the Job Profile, which is shown in this advert, outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate. Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.

Care Support Workers
Bradford Metropolitan District Council

www.bradford.gov.uk
Bradford, United Kingdom
Kersten England
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Government
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