Support Worker - North Kirklees Domiciliary Services: The Mews and Wilton Court

We adopt a ‘name blind’ approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made - please note that this also includes any CV uploaded. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.
Kirklees
Adults & Health
Adults Social Care Operation
28 hours per week
1
The Mews (Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, WF14 9EL) & Wilton Court (14 Wilton Terrace, Cleckheaton, BD19 5JY)
Permanent
Grade 5
£11.97 per hour
+ 7% enhancement for working over a 7 day rota (Included in the hourly salary)

Supported Living Services is a Domiciliary support service, offering supported living units for adults with learning disabilities.  The units are self-contained and offer 24 hour emotional and daily living support needs.

Working with vulnerable adults, you will be part of a team ensuring the provision of quality care to our service users and carry out duties in line with service objectives, policies, procedures, and standards.

Together with experience of working in a relevant care setting and possession of or willingness to complete The Care Certificate you will have the literacy skills required to enable you to write reports and maintain service user records.

You will provide direct care and support to service users so you will need excellent communication skills and be able to manage service user expectations.

 

Our offer to you: 

  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Ongoing Training and Career development
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • We offer a wide range of well-being initiatives including discounted KAL membership

 

 


Stephen Purdy is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information. 
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile.  A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email: jobs@kirklees.gov.uk or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

29 November 2022, 11:55 PM

Important Information

Support Worker Job Profile.pdf – 167KB

This vacancy is closed to applications.