Support Worker - St Johns Court, Bath Bath, England
Job description
Care Support Worker - Extra Care - St Johns Court, Bath
PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE – DAY/NIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE *please enquire with hours you are looking for.
This role has welcome payment of 5% the starting salary - please enquire for details!
**Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role**
We are looking for an Extra Care Support Worker to be based in one of our Extra Care Services at St Johns Court, Bathwick, Bath on a Full or Part time basis on permanent contract.
We have a variety of hours available and this involves a rota system which includes early (starting at 7.30am) and late shifts (ending at 10.15pm) and working every other weekend with some bank holidays for which enhancements are paid.
Our Extra Care homes offer a vibrant community atmosphere in Bath and North East Somerset.
What is Extra Care?
Extra Care Housing is for adults, who have some care needs, with an assured tenancy in a self-contained flat in a purpose-built or adapted scheme. Our Extra care housing services have been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in June 2022.
As an Extra Care Support Worker, you will:
- Assist tenants with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing
- Promote tenant’s independence, choice, dignity, and respect by delivering the best standards of care
- Adhere to and complete accurate and timely records of the care and support provided to tenants
- Providing support to access third party and NHS services
- Be a strong team player and work on own initiative when needed
- Promote lifestyle choice, offering individuals the opportunity and motivation to retain independence and stay in control of their lives.
About You
Previous experience of working in care would be an advantage, but a commitment to deliver quality care is essential and full training will be provided. This opportunity is ideal for an individual aiming to develop their career and gain hands on experience in a thriving and friendly workplace.
We like to ensure that we encourage people to be empowered in a supportive environment.
If you believe that you can make a real and positive difference to the lives of our tenants, we would love to hear from you.
Why Bath and North East Somerset Council?
- Salaried Hours
- 25 days annual leave (Rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service)
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Excellent Training
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Discount Card and Reward Scheme including Cycle to Work
- Comprehensive Employer Assistance Program
- Uniform Provided
- Free DBS
Please apply today via Indeed and state the location and hours you are looking for.
Interested to find out more?
For further details or a chat through the role please contact Harriet Wood, Recruitment Administrator on (01225) 396781 or 07815016417
This is a roiling advert and we will screen, shortlist and interview on a rolling basis.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 37 per week
Salary: £11.18-£11.39 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- BATH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you require visa sponsorship?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: stjohns
