Four permanent part-time care assistant posts at Lord Hardy Court Residential Home, within Rotherham Council's Adult Care, Housing & Public Health directorate. The work is direct care for 60 older people, including those with dementia and mental health needs, plus step-up step-down support with the NHS in the community. Hours run from 15 to 30 a week on a rota covering weekends and bank holidays, with up to 37 hours of cover for leave and sickness. An enhanced DBS check is required.
What the job involves
- Provide care to residents, including those with dementia and mental health needs
- Deliver step-up step-down care jointly with the NHS in the community
- Contribute to a comfortable, stimulating, homely environment that meets Essential Standards of health and safety and Dignity in Care principles
- Contribute to a customer-focused service that is responsive and flexible to all residents' needs
- Work shifts on a rota that includes weekends and bank holidays
- Cover colleagues' leave and sickness, up to 37 hours
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
Nice to have
- Experience in a social care setting
- Level 1 or Direct Care NVQ or equivalent
What’s offered
- Weekend enhancement paid at time and a quarter
- Double time and a day in lieu for working bank holidays
- In-house training and council training programmes
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team