Tynedale centre, Hexham supports adults with complex needs. We are looking for an enthusiastic Care Worker who is committed to helping maintain a quality service.
This Care worker role is:
1. Permanent
2. Part time, 20 hours
3. NCC Band 4 salary - £24,201 - £25,795 FTE (pro rata for part time employees) - £13.26 - £14.13 per hour (20 hours - £13,829 - £14,740)
Role of the job:
1. To support service users with their physical, personal and emotional care, to enable and promote independence so they can reach their full potential.
2. Preparation and serving of meals / drinks
3. Administer medication (appropriate training given)
4. Communicating with service users and colleagues report writing and sharing of information
5. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure individual care plans are achieved/ reviewed
6. Attend training, take part in appraisals, supervisions and team meetings.
Requirements:
1. NVQ/QCF level 2 good level of education
2. Experience of working with adults who have complex needs
3. Desirable - full driving license
We are looking for someone who is caring, compassionate, and considerate. If this is you, then we want to hear from you!
For more information about the vacancy please contact the service on 01434 605245 and ask for Bev Sproates or Jemma McGinley.
Northumberland County Council’s (NCC) vision is ‘Land of Great Opportunities’, for current and future generations. We believe there is no better place to live and work.
For further information about working for NCC, please visit our website.
Why choose us?
We have some outstanding benefits and perks to offer you, including:
1. 26 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro rata for part-time employees)
2. Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
3. Flexi scheme (if applicable) – up to 2 days flexible leave available per month (pro rata for part-time employees)
To see all our excellent benefits and perks, please click here.
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