Hours: 20 Per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Service Area: Adult Social Care, Complex & Specialist Commissioning
Department: Residential Services
We are looking for Support Workers to join our Extra Care Scheme in Bathwick, Bath to work part time hours.
This role is to work nights, the shifts run from 9.30pm to 8am.
We provide such an important service ensuring our residents are cared for in a comfortable and safe environment. We promote and maintain a supportive living environment to meet the needs of vulnerable adults including those with dementia.
Extra Care Services provide individual homes within a community setting which promotes lifestyle choice, offering individuals the opportunity and motivation to retain independence and stay in control of their lives.
St Johns Court offers a vibrant community atmosphere centrally located in Bath which is easily accessible by public transport or car (limited on site parking available).
It’s all about taking it personally in everything we do. We provide care to the standard we expect for ourselves and our families. We offer a working environment where high quality care and compassion are respected and rewarded.
Previous comprehensive experience of working in care would be desirable, but a commitment to deliver quality care is essential.
This is a challenging but rewarding role. If you believe that you can make a real and positive difference to the lives of our residents we would love to hear from you.
In return we offer an excellent range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, paid enhancements for weekend/bank holiday/night working, a contributory pension scheme, a planned induction programme, extensive learning and development opportunities, health and wellbeing programmes, flexible working patterns.
Interested to find out more?
If you are interested in this post and require more details after reading the job description or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact the Registered Manager Amanda Barnes by email Amanda_Barnes@bathnes.gov.uk or telephone the care home on 01225 477000
To apply
Please use the online application facility. For further information on applying please see “Application Form Help” page on the Jobs website.
The Council is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.
Safeguarding Statement:
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.
As this post involves working within one of these groups, we will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check and/or subscription to the DBS online service. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.