Hours: Part-Time - 18.75 hours per week, 22.5 hours and 30 hours per week. Please state which hours you are interested in when applying.
Are you the kind of person that believes all people should live long, happy and healthy lives? Making their own decisions, staying connected with friends and family and maintaining a community life.
If you are why don't you come and work for Thurrock Council - we are a progressive organisation that is wholly committed to providing quality first care to all our local residents.
We provide care and support for Residents at Collins House Residential Home with 24-hour care on site via single or double handed calls. The service provides care 365 days a year.
Our service runs on a 4-6 weekly set rota which includes a mixture of early, lates and weekends. You will be required to work at least every other weekend and commit to working bank holidays if they fall on your working day.
The successful candidate will need to have a professional attitude at all times and have knowledge around the understanding of Dementia, Challenging behaviours and Manual Handling - training also provided.
At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
- Staff discounts and local offers
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
DBS Check: A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for Adults is required at Enhanced Level plus Adults Barred List.
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Independence Support Worker employer: Thurrock Council
Thurrock Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. As an Education Lead Adviser based in Grays, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable children while collaborating with dedicated professionals in a multi-agency environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth and community engagement, Thurrock Council provides a rewarding career path for those passionate about safeguarding and educational attainment.
